Slipped capital femoral epiphysis: Early mechanical damage to the acetabular cartilage by a prominent femoral metaphysis

Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica

Volumn 71, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 370-375

  Leunig, Michael ^a   Casillas, Mark M ^a   Hamlet, Marc ^a   Hersche, Othmar ^a   Nötzli, Hubert ^a   Slongo, Theddy ^b   Ganz, Reinhold ^a  

^a Department of Orthopedic Surgery ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETABULUM; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CARTILAGE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EPIPHYSIOLYSIS; FEMALE; FEMUR EPIPHYSIS; HIP RADIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INJURY; MALE; METAPHYSIS;

EID: 0033862664     PISSN: 00016470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/000164700317393367     Document Type: Article

References (21)

1. Ballmer P M, Gilg M, Aebi B, Ganz R. Ergebnisse nach subkapitaler und Imhäuser-Weber Osteotomie bei Epiphysiolysis capitis femoris. Z Orthop 1990; 128: 63-6.
2. Dunn D M. The treatment of adolescent slipping of the upper femoral epiphysis. J Bone Joint Surg (Br) 1964; 46: 621-9.
3. Dunn D M, Angel J C. Replacement of the femoral head by open operation in severe adolescent slipping of the femoral epiphysis. J Bone Joint Surg (Br) 1978; 60: 394-403.
4. Engelhardt P. Juvenile Hüftkopflösung und Koxarthrose. F Enke, Stuttgart 1984.
5. Gautier E, Ganz K, Krügel N, Gill T, Ganz R. Anatomy of the medial femoral circumflex artery and surgical implications. J Bone Joint Surg (Br) (in press).
6. Gill J T, Sledge J B, Ekkernkamp A, Ganz R. Intra-operative assessment of femoral head vascularity after femoral neck fracture. J Orthop Trauma 1998; 12: 474-8.
7. Goodman D A, Feighan J E, Smith A D, Latimer B, Buly R L, Cooperman D R. Subclinical slipped capital femoral epiphysis. Relationship to osteoarthrosis of the hip. J Bone Joint Surg (Am) 1997; 79: 1489-97.
8. Hägglund G. The contralateral hip in slipped capital femoral epiphysis. J Pediatr Orthop Part B 1996; 5: 158-61.
9. Herman M J, Dormans J P, Davidson R S, Drummond D S, Gregg J R. Screw fixation of grade III slipped capital femoral epiphysis. Clin Orthop 1996; 322: 77-85.
10. Imhäuser G. Zur Pathogenese und Therapie der jugendlichen Hüftkopflösung. Z Orthop 1957; 88: 3-41.
11. Kaufmann L. Zur Ätiologie der Koxarthrosen. Arch Orthop Trauma Surg 1968; 64: 164-85.
12. Kim H K, Moran M E, Salter R B. The potential fot regeneration of articular cartilage in defects created by chondral shaving and subchondral abrasion. An experimental investigation in rabbits. J Bone Joint Surg (Am) 1991; 73: 1301-15.
13. Landells J W. The reactions of injured human articular cartilage. J Bone Joint Surg (Br) 1957; 39: 548-62.
14. Müller M E. Planung einer komplexen intertrochanteren Osteotomie. Z Orthop 1979; 117: 145-50.
15. Murray R O. Primary osteoarthritis of the hip. Br J Radiol 1965; 38: 810-24.
16. Poland J. Traumatic separation of the epiphysis. Smith, Elder and Co., London 1898.
17. Rab G T. The geometry of slipped capital femoral epiphysis: implications for movement, impingement, and corrective osteotomy. J Orthop Pediat 1999; 19: 419-24.
18. Schai P A, Exner G U, Hänsch O. Prevention of secondary coxarthrosis in slipped capital femoral epiphysis: a long-term follow-up study after corrective intertrochanteric osteotomy. J Pediatr Orthop Part B 1996; 5: 135-43.
19. Southwick W O. Osteotomy through the lesser trochanter for slipped capital femoral epiphysis. J Bone Joint Surg (Am) 1967; 49: 807-35.
20. Tönnis D. The prearthrotic deformity as origin of coxarthrosis. Radiographic measurements and their value in the prognosis. Z Orthop 1978; 116: 444-6.
21. Waldenström H. On necrosis of the joint cartilage by epiphysiolysis capitis femoris. Acta Chir Scand 1930; 67: 936-46.