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Editorial
. 2025 Mar 1;107-B(3):280-282.
doi: 10.1302/0301-620X.107B3.BJJ-2024-1377.R1.

Surgery versus the non-surgical treatment of Perthes’ disease (Op NON-STOP) : the journey to a definitive randomized controlled trial in Perthes' disease

Adam M Galloway  1   2 , Nicolas Nicolaou  3 , Daniel C Perry  4   5
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Editorial

Surgery versus the non-surgical treatment of Perthes’ disease (Op NON-STOP) : the journey to a definitive randomized controlled trial in Perthes' disease

Adam M Galloway et al. Bone Joint J. .
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    Galloway AM, Nicolaou N, Perry DC. Galloway AM, et al. Bone Joint J. 2025 Apr 1;107-B(4):501. doi: 10.1302/0301-620X.107B4.BJJ-2025-00055. Bone Joint J. 2025. PMID: 40164191 No abstract available.
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Conflict of interest statement

The authors report that the Op NON-STOP study is funded by the NIHR HTA Programme NIHR152309. A. M. Galloway reports that this work was completed as part of the NIHR/HEE Clinical Doctoral Research Fellowship (ID: NIHR301582) and as co-applicant of NIHR HTA Programme NIHR152309. D. C. Perry reports NIHR Research Professorship funding from the National Institute for Health Research Academy (NIHR301655).

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