Acetabular retroversion is prevalent and proportional to the severity of slipped upper femoral epiphysis
Aims Slipped upper femoral epiphysis (SUFE) has well documented biochemical and mechanical risk factors. Femoral and acetabular morphologies seem to be equally important. Acetabular retroversion has a low prevalence in asymptomatic adults. Hips with dysplasia, osteoarthritis, and Perthes’ disease, h...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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The British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery
2022-02-01
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| Series: | Bone & Joint Open |
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| Online Access: | https://online.boneandjoint.org.uk/doi/10.1302/2633-1462.32.BJO-2021-0189.R1 |