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Hip decompression of unstable slipped capital femoral epiphysis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

PURPOSE: Slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE) is one of the most common adolescent hip conditions. Unstable SCFE is characterized by sudden and severe hip pain with the inability to weight bear, even with crutches. Osteonecrosis of the femoral head is increased in patients with unstable SCFE. Th...

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Autores principales: Ibrahim, Talal, Mahmoud, Shady, Riaz, Muhammad, Hegazy, Abdelsalam, Little, David G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4417737/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25777179
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11832-015-0648-x