Limited angular remodelling after in-situ fixation for slipped capital femoral epiphysis
Abstract Background In Sweden, most children with slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE) are operated on with a single smooth pin or a short-threaded screw, allowing further growth of the femoral neck. Using the Swedish Pediatric Orthopaedic Quality registry, SPOQ, we investigated whether angular...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-01-01
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Series: | BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-023-07117-y |