PERTHES DISEASE
SPECIALISTS
Legg Clave Perthes Support Group
Facebook group dedicated to Perthes Disease.
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Perthes Disease Support Group Aust
Facebook page dedicated to Perthes Disease.
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OTHER INFORMATIONAL WEBSITES
Perthes Association
Facebook page made by the organisation.
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These are a few pages and groups on Facebook that are dedicated to Perthes.
(click on the facebook logo to visit the site)
These pages and groups are aimed to help support parents and people with Perthes, allowing a supportive environment where questions can be asked and answered.
The Perthes Association
Helping children with Perthes since 1976.
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​Helpline: 01483 306637
Admin: 01483 447122
Address: Perthes Association, PO Box 773, Guildford GU1 1XN
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Email them with a question or visit their page.
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Dr Dror Paley
Orthopaedic Surgeon.
Dr. Paley is the most experienced limb lengthening and deformity correction surgeon in the United States as well as internationally. With twenty four years of experience, he has pioneered many innovative surgical techniques
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Dr Shawn Standard
Orthopaedic Surgeon.
Dr. Shawn C. Standard is Head of Pediatric Orthopaedics at the International Center for Limb Lengthening. Dr. Standard has special interest in radial clubhand, Perthes disease, and congenital leg length discrepancy.
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HELPLINES
There are a number of private groups as well as open groups:
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​Perthes​
https://www.facebook.com/groups/140765242653529/​