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KEY FACTS
Terminology
Imaging
Pathology
Clinical Issues
TERMINOLOGY
Synonyms
Slipped femoral capital epiphysis (SCFE)
Definitions
Displaced Salter I fracture of femoral capital epiphysis, related to sheer stress
IMAGING
General Features
Imaging Recommendations
Radiographic Findings
MR Findings
Nuclear Medicine Findings
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
Staging, Grading, & Classification
Microscopic Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Consider
Selected References
Albers CE et al: Twelve percent of hips with a primary cam deformity exhibit a slip-like morphology resembling sequelae of slipped capital femoral epiphysis. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 473(4):1212-23, 2015
Bellemore JM et al: Biomechanics of slipped capital femoral epiphysis: evaluation of the posterior sloping angle. J Pediatr Orthop. ePub, 2015
Kitano T et al: Closed reduction of slipped capital femoral epiphysis: high-risk factor for avascular necrosis. J Pediatr Orthop B. 24(4):281-5, 2015
Nectoux E et al: Evolution of slipped capital femoral epiphysis after in situ screw fixation at a mean 11 years' follow-up: a 222 case series. Orthop Traumatol Surg Res. 101(1):51-4, 2015
Thawrani DP et al: Current practice in the management of slipped capital femoral epiphysis. J Pediatr Orthop. ePub, 2015
Georgiadis AG et al: Slipped capital femoral epiphysis: how to evaluate with a review and update of treatment. Pediatr Clin North Am. 61(6):1119-35, 2014
Miese FR et al: MRI morphometry, cartilage damage and impaired function in the follow-up after slipped capital femoral epiphysis. Skeletal Radiol. 39(6):533-41, 2010
CastaƱeda P et al: Functional outcome of stable grade III slipped capital femoral epiphysis treated with in situ pinning. J Pediatr Orthop. 29(5):454-8, 2009
Clarke NM et al: Slipped capital femoral epiphysis. BMJ. 339:b4457, 2009
de Andrade AC et al: Southwick's angle determination during growth hormone treatment and its usefulness to evaluate risk of epiphysiolysis. J Pediatr Orthop B. 18(1):11-5, 2009
Dodds MK et al: Femoroacetabular impingement after slipped capital femoral epiphysis: does slip severity predict clinical symptoms? J Pediatr Orthop. 29(6):535-9, 2009
Dwek JR: The hip: MR imaging of uniquely pediatric disorders. Magn Reson Imaging Clin N Am. 17(3):509-20, vi, 2009
Gholve PA et al: Slipped capital femoral epiphysis update. Curr Opin Pediatr. 21(1):39-45, 2009
Green DW et al: A modification of Klein's Line to improve sensitivity of the anterior-posterior radiograph in slipped capital femoral epiphysis. J Pediatr Orthop. 29(5):449-53, 2009
Scharschmidt T et al: Gene expression in slipped capital femoral epiphysis. Evaluation with laser capture microdissection and quantitative reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 91(2):366-77, 2009
Tins B et al: The role of pre-treatment MRI in established cases of slipped capital femoral epiphysis. Eur J Radiol. 70(3):570-8, 2009
Ziebarth K et al: Capital realignment for moderate and severe SCFE using a modified Dunn procedure. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 467(3):704-16, 2009
Zupanc O et al: Shear stress in epiphyseal growth plate is a risk factor for slipped capital femoral epiphysis. J Pediatr Orthop. 28(4):444-51, 2008
Santili C et al: Southwick's head-shaft angles: normal standards and abnormal values observed in obesity and in patients with epiphysiolysis. J Pediatr Orthop B. 13(4):244-7, 2004
Strickler S et al: Tips about hips in children. Int Pediatr. 16(4): 196-205, 2001
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KEY FACTS
Terminology
Imaging
Pathology
Clinical Issues
TERMINOLOGY
Synonyms
Slipped femoral capital epiphysis (SCFE)
Definitions
Displaced Salter I fracture of femoral capital epiphysis, related to sheer stress
IMAGING
General Features
Imaging Recommendations
Radiographic Findings
MR Findings
Nuclear Medicine Findings
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
Staging, Grading, & Classification
Microscopic Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Consider
Selected References
Albers CE et al: Twelve percent of hips with a primary cam deformity exhibit a slip-like morphology resembling sequelae of slipped capital femoral epiphysis. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 473(4):1212-23, 2015
Bellemore JM et al: Biomechanics of slipped capital femoral epiphysis: evaluation of the posterior sloping angle. J Pediatr Orthop. ePub, 2015
Kitano T et al: Closed reduction of slipped capital femoral epiphysis: high-risk factor for avascular necrosis. J Pediatr Orthop B. 24(4):281-5, 2015
Nectoux E et al: Evolution of slipped capital femoral epiphysis after in situ screw fixation at a mean 11 years' follow-up: a 222 case series. Orthop Traumatol Surg Res. 101(1):51-4, 2015
Thawrani DP et al: Current practice in the management of slipped capital femoral epiphysis. J Pediatr Orthop. ePub, 2015
Georgiadis AG et al: Slipped capital femoral epiphysis: how to evaluate with a review and update of treatment. Pediatr Clin North Am. 61(6):1119-35, 2014
Miese FR et al: MRI morphometry, cartilage damage and impaired function in the follow-up after slipped capital femoral epiphysis. Skeletal Radiol. 39(6):533-41, 2010
CastaƱeda P et al: Functional outcome of stable grade III slipped capital femoral epiphysis treated with in situ pinning. J Pediatr Orthop. 29(5):454-8, 2009
Clarke NM et al: Slipped capital femoral epiphysis. BMJ. 339:b4457, 2009
de Andrade AC et al: Southwick's angle determination during growth hormone treatment and its usefulness to evaluate risk of epiphysiolysis. J Pediatr Orthop B. 18(1):11-5, 2009
Dodds MK et al: Femoroacetabular impingement after slipped capital femoral epiphysis: does slip severity predict clinical symptoms? J Pediatr Orthop. 29(6):535-9, 2009
Dwek JR: The hip: MR imaging of uniquely pediatric disorders. Magn Reson Imaging Clin N Am. 17(3):509-20, vi, 2009
Gholve PA et al: Slipped capital femoral epiphysis update. Curr Opin Pediatr. 21(1):39-45, 2009
Green DW et al: A modification of Klein's Line to improve sensitivity of the anterior-posterior radiograph in slipped capital femoral epiphysis. J Pediatr Orthop. 29(5):449-53, 2009
Scharschmidt T et al: Gene expression in slipped capital femoral epiphysis. Evaluation with laser capture microdissection and quantitative reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 91(2):366-77, 2009
Tins B et al: The role of pre-treatment MRI in established cases of slipped capital femoral epiphysis. Eur J Radiol. 70(3):570-8, 2009
Ziebarth K et al: Capital realignment for moderate and severe SCFE using a modified Dunn procedure. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 467(3):704-16, 2009
Zupanc O et al: Shear stress in epiphyseal growth plate is a risk factor for slipped capital femoral epiphysis. J Pediatr Orthop. 28(4):444-51, 2008
Santili C et al: Southwick's head-shaft angles: normal standards and abnormal values observed in obesity and in patients with epiphysiolysis. J Pediatr Orthop B. 13(4):244-7, 2004
Strickler S et al: Tips about hips in children. Int Pediatr. 16(4): 196-205, 2001
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