Shear stress in epiphyseal growth plate is a risk factor for slipped capital femoral epiphysis

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 444-451

  Zupanc, Oskar ^a   Križančič, Miran ^a   Daniel, Matej ^a   Mavčič, Blaž ^a,c   Antolič, Vane ^a   Iglič, Aleš ^c   Kralj Iglič, Veronika ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^b CZECH TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY IN PRAGUE   (Czech Republic)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Epiphyseal plate; Femoral epiphysis; Femoral head; Growth plate; Slipped capital femoral epiphysis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANTERIOR POSTERIOR AXIS; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BODY WEIGHT; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTACT STRESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIPHYSIOLYSIS; EPIPHYSIS PLATE; FEMALE; FEMUR EPIPHYSIS; FEMUR HEAD; FEMUR NECK; GEOMETRY; GROUPS BY AGE; GROWTH PLATE; HIP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTOR; SHEAR STRESS; X RAY FILM; FOLLOW UP; MECHANICAL STRESS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; BIOMECHANICS; CHILD; EPIPHYSES, SLIPPED; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GROWTH PLATE; HIP JOINT; HUMANS; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 54049111453     PISSN: 02716798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BPO.0b013e31816c4df8     Document Type: Article

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