Presentation
Left hip pain for many years, please evaluate.
Patient Data
Age: 16 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Long-Standing Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease


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Severe flattening / coxa magna of the left femoral head with coxa varum deformity, mild left femoral head subluxation, and left acetabular overgrowth, all consistent with chronic Legg-Calves-Perthes disease.
Periarticular osteopenia of the left acetabulum.
Preserved joint spaces. No fracture.
Case Discussion
This case was submitted with supervision and input from:
Soni C Chawla, M.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Radiological Sciences
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Olive View - UCLA Medical Center
Sylmar, California, United States