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World J Orthop. Feb 18, 2016; 7(2): 78-81
Published online Feb 18, 2016. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v7.i2.78
Published online Feb 18, 2016. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v7.i2.78
Table 1 Classification of physeal stability
| Duration of symptoms | |
| Acute | Less than 2 wk |
| Chronic | More than 2 wk |
| Acute on chronic | Duration of symptoms for more than 2 wk but with sudden deterioration of symptoms |
| Ability to walk | |
| Stable | Patient is able to walk |
| Unstable | Patient is unable to walk |
- Citation: Johari AN, Pandey RA. Controversies in management of slipped capital femoral epiphysis. World J Orthop 2016; 7(2): 78-81
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2218-5836/full/v7/i2/78.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5312/wjo.v7.i2.78