The Universal Entry Point with oblique screw is superior to fixation perpendicular to the physis in moderate slipped capital femoral epiphysis
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DOI: 10.1302/1863-2548.14.190178
Abstract: Abstract Purpose Stable slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE) is often treated with in situ pinning, with the current gold standard being stabilization with a screw perpendicular to the physis. However, this can lead to impingement… read more here.
Keywords: perpendicular physis; physis; fixation; screw fixation ... See more keywords