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Good long-term outcome of the untreated contralateral hip in unilateral slipped capital femoral epiphysis: Forty hips with a mean follow-up of 41 years

PURPOSE: There is no consensus regarding prophylactic fixation of the contralateral hip in slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE). In order to further study this question, we evaluated the long-term natural history of untreated contralateral hips. METHODS: Forty patients treated for unilateral SCF...

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Autores principales: Wensaas, Anders, Gunderson, Ragnhild B., Svenningsen, Svein, Terjesen, Terje
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4391051/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25270941
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11832-014-0611-2