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Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis in a 12F
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Stephanie M. Holmes MD
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University of Utah Pediatric Orthopaedic Fellowship
University of Utah Pediatric Orthopaedic Fellowship
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A 12 year-old female presents with 3 months of worsening right hip pain. She Localizes pain to the anterolateral aspect of mid-thigh. The pain has pro... gressed from intermittent and mild to severe over the past week, necessitating the use of a crutch.
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Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis (SCFE)
PMID: 11521044 J Pediatr Orthop. 2001 Sep-Oct;21(5):694-9.
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Unstable slipped capital femoral epiphysis.

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