Slipped upper femoral epiphysis. A retrospective, clinical and radiological study of fixation with a single screw

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics Part B

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 97-99

  Kenny, Patrick ^a,b   Higgins, Tony ^a   Sedhom, Maged ^a   Dowling, Frank ^a   Moore, David P ^a   Fogarty, Esmonde E ^a  

^a OUR LADY S CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^b NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Single pin fixation; Slipped upper femoral epiphysis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BONE SCREW; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EPIPHYSIOLYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE FIXATION; HIP RADIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; MALE; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADOLESCENT; BONE SCREWS; CHILD; EPIPHYSES, SLIPPED; FEMALE; FEMUR HEAD; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HIP JOINT; HUMANS; MALE; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAMPLING STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0037370165     PISSN: 1060152X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00009957-200303000-00003     Document Type: Article

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