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Prophylactic fixation of the unaffected contralateral side in children with slipped capital femoral epiphysis seems favorable: A systematic review

BACKGROUND: Slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE) occurs in adolescents and has an incidence of around 10 per 100000 children. Children presenting with a unilateral SCFE are 2335 times more likely to develop a contralateral SCFE than the general population. Prognostic factors that have been sugge...

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Autores principales: Vink, Steven J C, van Stralen, Renée A, Moerman, Sophie, van Bergen, Christiaan J A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9124999/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35633749
http://dx.doi.org/10.5312/wjo.v13.i5.515