Radiographic classifications in Perthes disease: Interobserver agreement and association with femoral head sphericity at 5-year follow-up

Background and purpose — Different radiographic classifications have been proposed for prediction of outcome in Perthes disease. We assessed whether the modified lateral pillar classification would provide more reliable interobserver agreement and prognostic value compared with the original lateral...

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Main Authors: Stefan Huhnstock, Svein Svenningsen, Else Merckoll, Anthony Catterall, Terje Terjesen, Ola Wiig
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-09-01
Series:Acta Orthopaedica
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17453674.2017.1340040