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Record 1 1992-09-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radiography (Medicine)
  • Musculoskeletal System
DEF

Flattening of the head and widening of the neck of the femur as seen in advanced Perthes disease. [From GBONE, 1980, p. 189.]

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radiographie (Médecine)
  • Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
DEF

Au stade de nécrose dans la maladie de Legg-Perthes-Calvé, on observe des modifications de la métaphyse s'accompagnant d'élargissement de la physe et un aspect en forme de massue du col fémoral. [D'après SIRHU, 1984, pp. 158, 159.]

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