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[Femoral head osteotomy for complex deformity after Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease]

Michael Leunig1, Reinhold Ganz2

  • 1Hüft- und Kniechirurgie Schulthess Klinik, Lengghalde 2, 8008, Zürich, Schweiz. michael.leunig@kws.ch.

Orthopadie (Heidelberg, Germany)
|March 25, 2026
PubMed
Summary

A novel intracapital osteotomy technique effectively addresses complex hip deformities following Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease, restoring joint sphericity and stability. This surgical approach shows promising results for improving hip function and reducing early osteoarthritis.

Keywords:
Coxa magnaFemur headHipPelvisPerfusion

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