Rate of Total Hip Replacement after Legg Calve Perthes Disease in a Canadian Province

• Main Authors: Jonathan Tan (Author), Anirudh Sharma (Author), Rohit Bansal (Author), Qier Tan (Author), Heather J. Prior (Author), Sheila McRae (Author), James R. McCammon (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Legg Calve Perthes disease is a pediatric hip condition that leads to early hip degeneration. The efficacy of operative and nonoperative treatment is not well defined in the literature. Using the rate of total hip arthroplasty as a surrogate measure for symptomatic hip degeneration, the rate of tota...