The etiology of slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE) is unknown with many insights
coming from epidemiologic/demographic information. A systematic medical literature review …

Slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE) is a condition of the young hip in which
mechanical overload of the proximal femoral physis results in anterior and superior …

The primary goal in treatment of slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE) is to prevent
further slip by stabilizing the physis. Debate exists concerning prophylactic fixation of the …

Purpose We examined the remodelling of the femoral head–neck junction in patients with
slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE) and the frequency of residual cam deformities …

Background Slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE) is a frequent disorder of the
adolescent hip, which may lead to avascular necrosis (AVN) of the femoral head …

Background: It has been proposed that the epiphyseal tubercle on the inferior surface of the
capital femoral epiphysis may be responsible for the clinical distinction between a stable …

Slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE) is a common adolescent hip disorder. This article
reviews the major controversies in SCFE as of the year 2005. These are (1) treatment of the …

Background: Slipped capital femoral epiphysis is a condition with potentially severe
complications. Controversy remains as to when to undertake prophylactic pinning. We …

Background: Slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE) is an important cause of hip pain and
disability in pediatric patients. SCFE occurs bilaterally in 12% to 80% of cases, and the risk …

Background: Femoral morphology may influence the etiology of slipped capital femoral
epiphysis (SCFE). We investigated whether radiographic parameters of femoral head-neck …