Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease (LCPD),a historically-considered osteochondrosis,is now being diagnosed as an idiopathic avascular necrosis of the femoral head in children.At present,the treatment for LCPD mainly focuses on the preservation or recovery of the arthrogenic component of the femoral head.The currently-available surgical methods are various,most of which can obtain better therapeutic effects in LCPD.Nerveless,these surgeries are not universally acknowledged,and may have some limitations like increased articular and vascular injury.In recent years,Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) has been shown a certain advantage in LCPD.This article primarily investigated the key points of common syndromes,TCM nursing methods and healthy guidance of LCPD,aiming at maintaining and developing the strengths of TCM,improving its efficacy and standardizing its behavior.