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Differential diagnosis

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The differential diagnoses of Perthe's disease are: (1)

  • septic arthritis
  • proximal femoral osteomyelitis
  • proximal femoral fracture
  • acute or chronic slipped upper femoral epiphysis
  • transient synovitis

1. https://cks.nice.org.uk/topics/acute-childhood-limp/diagnosis/differential-diagnosis/

 


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