title: Denosumab and surgery for the treatment of Perthes' disease in a 9-year-old boy: favorable course documented by comprehensive imaging- a case report.
authors.affiliation: a Orthopaedicum-Hamburg.
authors.forename: A Ludwig
authors.initials: AL
authors.lastname: Meiss
authors.affiliation: b Department of Osteology and Biomechanics , University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf.
authors.forename: Florian
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Barvencik
authors.affiliation: c Department of Paediatric Orthopaedics , Altona Children's Hospital , Hamburg , Germany.
authors.forename: Kornelia
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Babin
authors.affiliation: a Orthopaedicum-Hamburg.
authors.forename: Gerald
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Eggers-Stroeder
mesh_terms: D050071:Bone Density Conservation Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D002648:Child; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D000069448:Denosumab / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D005270:Femur Head / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006801:Humans; D007873:Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy*; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D010027:Osteotomy; D011859:Radiography
chemical_list: D050071:Bone Density Conservation Agents; D000069448:Denosumab