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Miscellanea
Images in paediatrics
Kohler's disease: an unusual cause for a limping child
  1. Jemma Shanley1,
  2. David R James2,
  3. Mark D Lyttle2,3,
  4. Savvas Andronikou1,4,
  5. Dominique M A Knight5
  1. 1Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK
  2. 2Emergency Department, Bristol Royal Hospital for Children, Bristol, UK
  3. 3Academic Department of Emergency Care, University of the West of England, Bristol, UK
  4. 4Department of Paediatric Radiology, Bristol Royal Hospital for Children, Bristol, UK
  5. 5Department of Orthopaedics, Bristol Royal Hospital for Children, Bristol, UK
  1. Correspondence to Dr David R James, Children's Emergency Department, Bristol Royal Hospital for Children, Lewisham High Street, Bristol BS2 8BJ, UK; davidrjames{at}doctors.org.uk

https://doi.org/10.1136/archdischild-2016-311402

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    • Contributors JS, DRJ and MDL were responsible for the conception, design and initial production of the manuscript. SA and DK provided additional content and editing of the manuscript.

    • Competing interests None declared.

    • Patient consent Parental/guardian consent obtained.

    • Provenance and peer review Not commissioned; externally peer reviewed.