Flattening of the femoral head due to a vascular interruption is known as:
A) chondrosarcoma.
B) Paget's disease.
C) congenital hip dysplasia.
D) Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease.

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Flattening of the femoral head due to a vascular interruption is known as Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease. Chondrosarcoma is a malignant tumor of cartilage, Paget's disease involves abnormal bone growth and remodeling, and congenital hip dysplasia is a developmental condition where the hip joint does not form properly.

Flattening of the Femoral Head Due to a Vascular Interruption