Subchondral fracture of the femoral head in children: Differential diagnosis of pediatric hip pain

This report describes clinical and radiographic characteristics of two pediatric patients with a presumptive diagnosis of subchondral fracture of the femoral head made based on their clinical course and imaging findings. An 8-year-old boy and an 8-year-old girl had subchondral fracture in the femora...

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Main Authors: Ryosuke Yamaguchi, Tomoyuki Nakamura, Takuaki Yamamoto, Kazuyuki Takamura, Haruhisa Yanagida, Toru Yamaguchi, Yasuharu Nakashima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2020-07-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2309499020937862