Key result
Femoral varus derotation osteotomy is a popular operative treatment for Legg-Calve-Perthes disease that is discussed via a literature analysis and the investigator's personal approach.
Population
Patients with Legg-Calve-Perthes disease
Design
Review
Authors
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May inform surgical planning in Legg-Calve-Perthes disease; leaves open need for prospective comparative trials.
This paper reviews the literature and personal experience regarding femoral varus derotation osteotomy for Legg-Calve-Perthes disease.
Leonel Copeliovitch (2011) studied this question. Femoral varus derotation osteotomy is a popular operative treatment for Legg-Calve-Perthes disease that is discussed via a literature analysis and the investigator's personal approach.
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