Osteochondrosis of the Hip

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    Coxa Plana

    What is the Coxa Plana? Coxa=hip bone plana=flat partcoxa plana are also known as Legg-CalvĂ©-Perthes diseasecoxa plana are flattening of the femoral head epiphysis and is associated with many skeletal disorders. as in Legg-CalvĂ©Idiopathic osteonecrosis of the femoral epiphysis seen in children is referred to as Perthes disease. With growing, the acetabulum develops a secondary…