ALLMedicine™ Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis Center

May 4th, 2022 - Little data exist regarding the association of slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE) and sporting activities. There is no association between SCFE and sporting activities. Retrospective review of all SCFE cases at our institution from 2010 thro...

Apr 11th, 2022 - Practice Essentials Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease (LCPD) is avascular necrosis (AVN) of the proximal femoral head resulting from compromise of the tenuous blood supply to this area. [1] LCPD usually occurs in children aged 4-10 years. The disease has...

Apr 11th, 2022 - Practice Essentials Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease (LCPD) is avascular necrosis (AVN) of the proximal femoral head resulting from compromise of the tenuous blood supply to this area. [1] LCPD usually occurs in children aged 4-10 years. The disease has...

Apr 2nd, 2022 - The aim of this study was to inform the epidemiology and treatment of slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE). This was an anonymized comprehensive cohort study, with a nested consented cohort, following the the Idea, Development, Exploration, As...

Apr 1st, 2022 - YouTube is an increasingly accessible platform for families to obtain health information from; however, it is unregulated. The aim of this article was to assess the quality, reliability and accuracy of YouTube videos related to three common pediat...

Oct 7th, 2019 - Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis (SCFE) is the most common disorder of the adolescent hip and diagnosis and treatment of SCFE remain areas of controversy and investigation. The current issues relating to diagnosis stem from an inability to diagno...

Dec 25th, 2013 - After obtaining informed consent, pediatric patients presenting to our institution with a SCFE will have a single radiograph of the elbow, in addition to those radiographs currently obtained as part of routine evaluation and treatment (e.g. AP pel...

Jan 18th, 2019 - Hello. I'm Dr Jonathan Schoenecker, an orthopedic surgeon at Vanderbilt University and the research committee chair for the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America (POSNA). I'm here at the International Pediatric Orthopedic Symposium where ...

Mar 31st, 2014 - We are fortunate this month to have a variety of papers in pediatric orthopedic surgery, and they point out differences in treating children and adults. In “Patient Survey of Weight Bearing and Physical Activity in In Situ Pinning for Slipped Capi.

Nov 12th, 2013 - ORLANDO – Most children presenting to the emergency department with a limp have a traumatic etiology, and in most cases, a thorough history and physical examination coupled with radiographs are sufficient for diagnosis, a retrospective study of ca.

Feb 1st, 2012 - • Low back pain. This is very common when heavy kids take up exercise.

Nov 11th, 2011 - BOSTON – Writing an exercise prescription for obese children may not be child’s play – but it’s not brain surgery, either. With a basic physical, some creative thinking, and a few caveats, obese children can safely tolerate 60 minutes of moderate.