Sequelae (Consequence) of Pediatric Hip Disease

Childhood hip disorders can have new or lingering effects that appear later in life. These are referred to as sequelae (consequence or continuation) of pediatric hip disease. These childhood disorders include:

Legg-Calve-Perthes disease
Slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE)

Reviewed by Wudbhav N. Sankar, MD

Providers Who Treat Sequelae (Consequence) of Pediatric Hip Disease

L. Scott Levin, MD, FACS, FAOA

Wudbhav N. Sankar, MD

Lawrence Wells, MD

Next Steps

Young Adult Hip Preservation Program

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