Surgical treatment of slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE) by Dunn procedure modified by Ganz: a systematic review

Surgical treatment of slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE) by Dunn procedure modified by Ganz: a systematic review

Abstract Background Treatment of SCFE is still controversial, especially in moderate and severe forms. Dunn osteotomy performed with the Ganz approach became very popular in the last decade, although it is a complicated and challenging surgical procedure with a risk of AVN. The aim of our study was...

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Main Authors: Giulio Gorgolini, Alessandro Caterini, Kristian Efremov, Lidio Petrungaro, Fernando De Maio, Ernesto Ippolito, Pasquale Farsetti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-02-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Slipped capital femoral epiphysis
SCFE
Dunn osteotomy
Ganz surgical approach
Surgical hip dislocation
Flip trochanter osteotomy
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-022-05071-9

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-022-05071-9

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