Risk factors during pregnancy and delivery for the development of Perthes' disease, a nationwide Swedish study of 2.1 million individuals

• Main Authors: Maria Lindblad (Author), Ann Josefsson (Author), Marie Bladh (Author), Gunilla Sydsjö (Author), Torsten Johansson (Author)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: BMC, 2020-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background To ascertain or disprove a correlation between suboptimal birth characteristics, breech position at delivery and development of Perthes' disease. Methods Study material was collected from nationwide registers regarding diagnoses, birth statistics and delivery data. As study...