Arthroscopic osteochondroplasty in patients with mild slipped capital femoral epiphysis after in situ fixation
Author(s) -
Philippe M. Tscholl,
Patrick O. Zingg,
Claudio Dora,
Eric Frey,
Stefan Dierauer,
Leonhard E. Ramseier
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
journal of children s orthopaedics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.638
H-Index - 36
eISSN - 1863-2548
pISSN - 1863-2521
DOI - 10.1007/s11832-015-0707-3
Subject(s) - medicine , slipped capital femoral epiphysis , surgery , labrum , hip arthroscopy , arthroscopy , femoroacetabular impingement , deformity , fixation (population genetics) , femoral head , population , environmental health
Mild slipped capital femoral epiphyses (SCFE) nevertheless show significant femoral head-neck deformities which may put cartilage and acetabular labrum at risk. Whether this deformity can be restored to normal has not yet been described in the literature.
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