The epidemiology of slipped capital femoral epiphysis: An update

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 286-290

  Lehmann, Charles L ^a   Arons, Raymond R ^b   Loder, Randall T ^c   Vitale, Michael G ^a,b  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^b School of Medicine ^*  (United States)

^c INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Hip; Incidence; KID; Race; Regional variation; Seasonal variation; Slipped capital femoral epiphysis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CLIMATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIPHYSIOLYSIS; FEMALE; FEMUR EPIPHYSIS; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; ONSET AGE; OUTPATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; SCHOOL CHILD; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; EPIPHYSES, SLIPPED; FEMALE; FEMUR HEAD; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEASONS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33748498655     PISSN: 02716798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.bpo.0000217718.10728.70     Document Type: Article

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