Posterior sloping angle as a predictor of contralateral slip in slipped capital femoral epiphysis

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 95, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 146-150

  Phillips, Paul M ^a   Phadnis, Joideep ^a   Willoughby, Richard ^a   Hunt, Lyn ^b  

^a WAIKATO HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; CHILD; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYNESIA; POSTERIOR SLOPING ANGLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; SCHOOL CHILD; SLIPPED CAPITAL FEMORAL EPIPHYSIS;

EID: 84873627553     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: 15351386     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.L.00365     Document Type: Article

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