Mid-term results of subcapital realignment of chronic slipped capital femoral epiphysis using surgical hip dislocation: a prospective case series

Abstract Background Slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE) requires surgical treatment when diagnosed. The surgical management of moderate to severe SCFE remains an area of controversy among pediatric orthopedic surgeons. The severity of slippage, the viability of the femoral epiphysis, and the me...

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Main Authors: Ahmed Abdelazim Abosalem, Samy Abdel-Hady Sakr, Mohamed Kamal Mesregah, Ahmed Ibrahim Zayda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2022-12-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s10195-022-00676-1