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Percutaneous pinning after prolonged skeletal traction with the hip in a flexed position for unstable slipped capital femoral epiphysis: A case series of 11 patients

BACKGROUND: Unstable slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE) has a relatively high risk of avascular necrosis of the femoral head. Standard treatment for unstable SCFE is still controversial. We reviewed unstable SCFE case series treated with the standardized protocol, which consisted of percutaneo...

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Autores principales: Matsushita, Masaki, Mishima, Kenichi, Iwata, Kohji, Hattori, Tadashi, Ishiguro, Naoki, Kitoh, Hiroshi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5428574/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28489740
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000006662