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Research Article

Invasive diagnostic and therapeutic measures are unnecessary in patients with symptomatic van Neck–Odelberg disease (ischiopubic synchondrosis): a retrospective single-center study of 21 patients with median follow-up of 5 years

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Figure 1. Typical enlargement of the IPS in a 14-year-old female patient with right-sided VND.

Figure 1. Typical enlargement of the IPS in a 14-year-old female patient with right-sided VND.

Figure 2. CT scan showing enlargement of the left IPS in a 16-year-old female patient with VND.

Figure 2. CT scan showing enlargement of the left IPS in a 16-year-old female patient with VND.

Figure 3. Standardized algorithm in our institute for diagnosis and treatment of VND.

Figure 3. Standardized algorithm in our institute for diagnosis and treatment of VND.

Figure 4. Bilateral VND in a 10-year-old female patient with right-sided Legg–Calvй–Perthes disease (A). Complete dissolution of the bilateral VND at 4-year follow-up (B).

Figure 4. Bilateral VND in a 10-year-old female patient with right-sided Legg–Calvй–Perthes disease (A). Complete dissolution of the bilateral VND at 4-year follow-up (B).

Figure 5. T2-weighted MRI scan with a left-sided VND suspicious of osteomyelitis in a 7-year-old male patient.

Figure 5. T2-weighted MRI scan with a left-sided VND suspicious of osteomyelitis in a 7-year-old male patient.

Figure 6. VND in a 22-year-old female patient.

Figure 6. VND in a 22-year-old female patient.