Global trends in the research on Legg–Calve–Perthes disease in Web of Science
Wenbao Qin,
Mingwei He,
Hongsheng Qin
et al.
Abstract:BackgroundLegg–Calve–Perthes disease (LCPD) is a form of idiopathic femoral head necrosis that can lead to permanent femoral head deformities and premature osteoarthritis in children under the age of 15. Its pathogenesis is utterly and remains to be clarified. Although many research publications on LCPD have emerged during the last few decades, few systematic bibliometric analyses of these articles have been reported.MethodsA bibliometric analysis was performed to investigate the development processes and hots… Show more
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