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Question:

What is Legg-Calvé-Perthes Disease (LCPD)?

Author: Alexandra Jessie Wilson



Answer:

It is an idiopathic necrosis where the capital femoral epiphysis (femoral head) has an interruption of blood supply, causing a collapse/flattening of the femoral head.


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It is an idiopathic necrosis where the capital femoral epiphysis (femoral head) has an interruption of blood supply, causing a collapse/flattening of the femoral head.
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