Validity and Clinical Consequences of a Rotational Mechanism for Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis
Liu RW, Fraley SM, Morris WZ, Cooperman DR. Validity and Clinical Consequences of a Rotational Mechanism for Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis. Journal Of Pediatric Orthopaedics 2016, 36: 239-246. PMID: 25812143, DOI: 10.1097/bpo.0000000000000438.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAged, 80 and overCadaverCase-Control StudiesChildFemaleFemur HeadHumansMaleRotationSlipped Capital Femoral EpiphysesConceptsCapital femoral epiphysisStable SCFEVarus deformityClinical consequencesFemoral epiphysisSlipped Capital Femoral EpiphysisAxial plane deformityImmature femoraAvascular necrosisAnatomic supportLateral epiphyseal vesselsPlane deformityProtective effectRotational deformityPosterior displacementCadaveric studyVessel stretchVarus componentRetroversion deformityDeformityEpiphyseal vesselsCharacteristic deformitiesSCFEAnatomic dataEpiphysis