| Literature DB >> 19306243 |
F Pelillo1, N De Sanctis, F Benazzo, N Portinaro.
Abstract
Slipped upper femoral epiphysis (SUFE) is not an uncommon hip disease in adolescence. Usually, diagnosis of SUFE is delayed, has high risk of sequela and poor long-term results. This paper reviews the literature with a focus on epidemiology, aetiology, diagnosis, treatment and results regarding SUFE.Entities:
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Year: 2009 PMID： 19306243 DOI： 10.1177/112070000901906s04
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Hip Int ISSN： 1120-7000 Impact factor: 2.135