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World J Orthop. May 18, 2022; 13(5): 515-527
Published online May 18, 2022. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v13.i5.515
Published online May 18, 2022. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v13.i5.515
Figure 2 Pelvic radiographs showing insitu fixation of a left slipped capital femoral epiphysis and prophylactic fixation of the right proximal femur with a single screw.
Note the difference in screw direction and length due to the epiphysiolysis on the left side. A: Anteroposterior view; B: Lauenstein view.
- Citation: Vink SJC, van Stralen RA, Moerman S, van Bergen CJA. Prophylactic fixation of the unaffected contralateral side in children with slipped capital femoral epiphysis seems favorable: A systematic review. World J Orthop 2022; 13(5): 515-527
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2218-5836/full/v13/i5/515.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5312/wjo.v13.i5.515