Functional outcome of stable grade III slipped capital femoral epiphysis treated with in situ pinning.

P, Castañeda; C, Macías; A, Rocha; A, Harfush; N, Cassis

doi:10.1097/bpo.0b013e3181aab7c3

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Functional outcome of stable grade III slipped capital femoral epiphysis treated with in situ pinning.

Published in Journal of pediatric orthopedics • Jul 1, 2009

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Castañeda P

Macías C

Rocha A

Abstract

<h4>Background</h4>We sought to determine the functional outcome of patients with grade 3 slipped capital femoral epiphysis who had been treated with in situ pinning at a mid-term follow-up.<h4>Methods</h4>One hundred and five patients with 129 slips (24 bilateral) were reviewed. Minimum follow-up w...

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