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Comparison of Management Strategies and Associated Complications With Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis.

Sneha Thaiparambil, Akanksha Ahuja, Umme Kalsoom, Bhoomi Bagadia, Arun Nair

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Review in Cureus, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Sneha ThaiparambilMaternal-Fetal Medicine, Saint Peter's University Hospital, New Brunswick, USA.
Akanksha AhujaMedicine, St. George's University, True Blue, GRD.
Umme KalsoomMedicine, Fatima Memorial Hospital College of Medicine and Dentistry, Lahore, PAK.
Bhoomi BagadiaMedicine, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Karnataka Lingayat Education (KLU) Academy of Higher Education and Research (KAHER), Belagavi, IND.
Arun NairPediatrics, Saint Peter's University Hospital, New Brunswick, USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

With the rising incidence of slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE), a thorough understanding of its complications and management is crucial. SCFE primarily affects adolescents between the ages of 10 and 16, targeting the epiphysis of the hip. Notably, the condition is most prevalent among overweight individuals and males. Various surgical interventions, such as in situ pinning and open reduction, are available to treat SCFE. Postoperative complications have had multifactorial implications; however, from this study, the modified Dunn procedure appears to have better outcomes pertaining specifically to fewer reoperations and requiring total hip arthroplasty from osteoarthritis. This study compares and contrasts different fixation methods by analyzing outcomes from published studies. Through this literature review, we evaluate each procedure's advantages and disadvantages to recommend the best action for this condition.

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dunn procedureobesitypediatric orthopedic surgeryslipped capital femoral epiphysissurgical management

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PMID41111778
PMCPMC12529858

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