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Slipped upper femoral epiphysis. A potential for spontaneous recovery

open access: yes, 1986
Evidence is presented to support the contention that after slipping of the upper femoral epiphysis there is a potential for the bony epiphysis to grow back to its pre-slipped position. A suggestion is made as to how this recovery may occur.
NM Clarke, MH Harrison
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Hormone status in patients with slipped capital femoral epiphysis

open access: yes, 1989
In 15 consecutive patients with slipped capital femoral epiphysis we recorded height, weight and skeletal maturity. Sexual maturity was assessed clinically and biochemically, and Harris's hypothesis that there is an increased ratio of serum growth ...
JJ Dias   +4 more
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The modified Dunn procedure for slipped capital femoral epiphysis: the Bernese experience [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Purpose Based on previous investigations on the vascular blood supply to the femoral head, a technique for anatomical reduction after slipped capital femoral epiphysis was developed.
Schmaranzer, Florian   +11 more
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Slipped capital femoral epiphysis in a patient with turner syndrome receiving growth hormone therapy

open access: yes, 2012
Objective: To report a case of slipped capital femoral epiphysis in a young patient with Turner syndrome (TS) receiving growth hormone therapy and to emphasize the importance of keeping this orthopedic condition in mind during management of this patient ...
Haidar R.K.   +2 more
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Slipped upper femoral epiphysis and primary juvenile hypothyroidism

open access: yes, 1985
The pathogenesis of slipped upper femoral epiphysis is unknown but the condition has been linked with various endocrine disorders. Nine patients with slipped epiphyses in association with primary juvenile hypothyroidism are presented.
CS Smith   +5 more
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Slipped capital femoral epiphysis: A review of 40 consecutive cases at the national orthopaedic hospital Enugu

open access: yesNigerian Journal of Medicine, 2017
INTRODUCTION Slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE) is not a life threatening condition. However, untreated and complicated slipped capital femoral epiphysis can lead to deformity and early osteoarthrosis of the hip.
Katchy Amechi Uchenna   +2 more
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Outcome of pinning in patients with slipped capital femoral epiphysis: risk factors associated with avascular necrosis, chondrolysis, and femoral impingement

open access: yesJournal of International Medical Research, 2018
Objective This study aimed to assess the principal risk factors that could lead to the most common long-term complications of slipped capital femoral epiphysis, such as avascular necrosis, chondrolysis, and hip impingement.
Alexandru Ulici   +5 more
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Valgus slipped capital femoral epiphysis. Fact or fiction?

open access: yes, 1996
The cases of 2 patients with valgus slipped capital femoral epiphysis are presented. Additional imaging studies provide support for true posterolateral epiphyseal displacement.
Weitzel, P P, Segal, L S, Davidson, R S
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OSTEOPETROSIS AND CONGENITAL HYPOTHYROIDISM COMPLICATED BY SLIPPED CAPITAL FEMORAL EPIPHYSIS

open access: yes, 2010
Objective: To describe a 13-year-old girl with unilateral slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE), who presented with an acute onset limp during follow-up for congenital hypothyroidism and ...
Yildiz, Cemil   +5 more
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Slipped capital femoral epiphysis management and the arthroscope

open access: yesJournal of Children's Orthopaedics, 2017
Background In situ pinning of slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE) results in various degrees of deformity of the femoral head-neck junction. Repetitive trauma from cam-type femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) can lead to labral tears and injury to ...
F. Accadbled   +3 more
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