Prophylactic pinning should be considered in patients at risk for slipped capital femoral epiphysis

Background: The use of prophylactic contralateral pinning for slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE) remains controversial. This study evaluated the outcome of SCFE treatment and examined the use of prophylactic pinning. Methods: The study included 44 patients (33 men, 11 women; 54 hips [right, 31...

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Autores principales: Tomaru, Yohei, Kamada, Hiroshi, Tsukagoshi, Yuta, Nakagawa, Shogo, Onishi, Mio, Tanaka, Kenta, Takeuchi, Ryoko, Mataki, Yuki, Miyakawa, Shumpei, Yamazaki, Masashi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Association of Rural Medicine 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6877918/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31788141
http://dx.doi.org/10.2185/jrm.3011

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