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Legg-Calve-Perthes' Disease : Complications

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Complications could include:
Osteoarthritis may develop later in life. Early recognition and proper treatment of Legg-Calve-Perthes disease may minimize this complication.
Source:ADAM
Date:May 15, 2008
Osteoarthritis(OA) is the most common joint disorder.Hypertrophic osteoarthritis; Osteoarthrosis; Degenerative joint disease; DJD; OA; Arthritis- osteoarthritis.Most of the time, the cause of OA is unknown. It is mainly related to aging, but metab...
Source:ADAM
Date:May 5, 2008
Osteoarthritis(OA) is a progressive disorder of the joints caused by gradual loss of cartilage that may result in the development of bony spurs and cysts at the margins of the joints. The name osteoarthritis comes from three Greek words meaning bo...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health
Osteoarthritis(OA), which is also known as osteoarthrosis or degenerative joint disease(DJD), is a progressive disorder of the joints caused by gradual loss of cartilage and resulting in the development of bony spurs and cysts at the margins of th...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Osteoarthritis is a degenerative joint disease characterized by the breakdown of the joint''s cartilage.Osteoarthritis is one of the oldest and most common types of arthritis. With the breakdown of cartilage, the part of the joint that cushions the...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Genetic Disorders Part II
Osteoarthritis is a degenerative joint disease characterized by the breakdown of the joint''s cartilage.Osteoarthritis is one of the oldest and most common types of arthritis. With the breakdown of cartilage, the part of the joint that cushions the...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Genetic Disorders Part I
Osteoarthritis(OA), which is also known as osteoarthrosis or degenerative joint disease(DJD), is a progressive disorder of the joints caused by gradual loss of cartilage and resulting in the development of bony spurs and cysts at the margins of th...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
Osteoarthritis, which is also called degenerative arthritis or degenerative joint disease, is primarily a disease that results from the breakdown and loss of cartilage in joints(e.g., knees, hips, wrists). Cartilage, a connective tissue that cover...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Public Health
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