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Legg–Calvé–Perthes Disease: A Case-Based Resident’s Guide for the Pediatric Rotation

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Legg Calvé Perthes Disease; Perthes Disease; Hip

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Hasani Satehi S, Besharati S, Simon A-L, Baghdadi S, Baghdadi MT, Nabian MH. Legg–Calvé–Perthes Disease: A Case-Based Resident’s Guide for the Pediatric Rotation. J Orthop Spine Trauma. 2020;5(3):65-9.