Management Outcome and the Role of Manipulation in Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis
Purpose. To examine and compare treatment outcomes for slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE). Methods. 24 patients with acute or acute-on-chronic SCFE underwent preoperative traction, 13 of them followed by in situ screw fixation (group A), and the remaining 11, manipulation with screw fixation (...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2007-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/230949900701500319 |