Concept information
Preferred term
Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphyses
Type
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Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Adolescent Coxa Vara
- Adolescent Coxa Varas
- Coxa Vara, Adolescent
- Epiphysiolysis Capitis Femoris
- Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis
- Slipped Femoral Capital Epiphyses
Scope note
- A developmental deformity in which the metaphysis of the FEMUR moves proximally and anteriorly away from FEMUR HEAD (epiphysis) at the upper GROWTH PLATE. It is most common in male adolescents and is associated with a greater risk of early OSTEOARTHRITIS of the hip.
History note
- 2012
In other languages
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Finnish
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Swedish
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Bilateral höftfyseolys
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Ensidig höftfyseolys
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Tvåsidig höftfyseolys
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Unilateral höftfyseolys
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D060048
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