Perthes' disease

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Perthes' disease
TermPerthes' disease
Short definitioninflammation of the growing head of a femur; a type of osteochondritis juvenilis
TypeMedical term
SpecialtyGeneral
LanguageEnglish
SourceAMA
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Perthes' disease (definition) inflammation of the growing head of a femur; a type of osteochondritis juvenilis

==Perthes' disease (overview)==