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Seasonal Variation of Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics, Part B, 2002
During the 18-year period 1980-1997, 1103 patients were treated as in-patients for slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE) in Scottish hospitals. This paper reports a significant seasonal variation, especially in male patients, with an excess admitted in the autumn.
MAFFULLI, Nicola, Douglas A.S.
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Slipped capital femoral epiphysis in children

Current Opinion in Pediatrics, 1995
Two new classification schemes have been described for slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE); both involve the question of stability and are probably more prognostic than the traditional acute or chronic classification. The prevalence of bilaterality is approximately 33%, and two recent series regarding bilateral SCFE recommend frequent follow-up ...
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Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis

New England Journal of Medicine, 2023
Chin-Chean, Wong, Bing-Kuan, Chen
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The adolescent with slipped capital femoral epiphysis

Journal of Pediatric Nursing, 1996
Slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE) is an orthopedic disorder that occurs primarily in individuals in their early teen years. The disorder is one that requires immediate hospitalization for treatment purposes. This article discusses the symptoms of the disorder and the various treatments that are available for preventing future disability for the ...
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The Epidemiology of Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics, 2006
The Kids' Inpatient Database, reflecting 6.70 million pediatric discharges in 1997 and 7.30 million in 2000, was coupled with the US Census Bureau data and was used to elicit the epidemiology of idiopathic slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE) that occurred in children 9-16 years.
Charles L, Lehmann, Raymond R, Arons, Randall T, Loder, Michael G, Vitale   +3 more
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Controversies in Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis

Orthopedic Clinics of North America, 2006
Slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE) is a common adolescent hip disorder. This article reviews the major controversies in SCFE as of the year 2005. These are (1) treatment of the unstable SCFE, (2) the role of osteotomy in the treatment of SCFE, (3) prophylactic fixation of the contralateral hip in children presenting with unilateral SCFE, and (4 ...
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Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis*†

The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery-American Volume, 2000
R T, Loder, D D, Aronsson, M B, Dobbs, S L, Weinstein   +3 more
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Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis

Southern Medical Journal, 1957
L C, MEYER, F H, STELLING, F, WIESE
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Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis

Pediatric Emergency Care, 2011
George S, Wu, Avrum N, Pollock
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Acute Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis

Orthopaedic Nursing, 2010
Erin S, Hart, Jamie E, Harisiades
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