Slipped capital femoral epiphysis: a population-based study

Slipped capital femoral epiphysis: a population-based study

Abstract Background Slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE) is the most common hip disorder in children 9–15 years old. This is a population-based study in Sweden presenting the epidemiology for SCFE. Methods In a prospective cohort study, we analysed pre- and postoperative radiographs, medical rec...

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Main Authors: Bengt Herngren, Margaretha Stenmarker, Ludek Vavruch, Gunnar Hagglund
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-07-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Epidemiology
Slipped capital femoral epiphysis
Incidence
Hip
Slipped upper femoral epiphysis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12891-017-1665-3

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