The Effect of the Type of Screw Fixation Used in the Treatment of Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis

Background. Slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE) remains among the most common hip disorders in the adolescent population. The management of SCFE remains controversial; however, the aim of fixation is to stabilize the physis and prevent further slippage. In situ fixation remains the gold standar...

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Main Authors: Tyler Rudolph, Katie Rooks, Haemish Crawford, Michael van der Merwe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-01-01
Series:Advances in Orthopedics
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2022/9143601
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