Outcome of the modified Dunn procedure in severe chronic or acute on chronic slipped capital femoral epiphysis

Outcome of the modified Dunn procedure in severe chronic or acute on chronic slipped capital femoral epiphysis

Abstract Background In recent years, the modified Dunn osteotomy has gained popularity to treat slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE) with various complication rates. Most studies included patients with different severities. This study aimed to determine (1) the radiological and clinical outcome,...

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Main Authors: Nicola Ebert, Martin Rupprecht, Ralf Stuecker, Sandra Breyer, Norbert Stiel, Matthias H. Priemel, Alexander S. Spiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Subjects:
Modified Dunn procedure
Slipped capital femoral epiphysis
Avascular necrosis of the femoral head
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13018-019-1433-1

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