The modified Dunn procedure provides superior short-term outcomes in the treatment of the unstable slipped capital femoral epiphysis as compared to the inadvertent closed reduction and percutaneous pinning: a comparative clinical study.

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Abstract

The aim of this study was to compare clinical outcomes and radiographic correction after modified Dunn procedure versus inadvertent closed reduction and percutaneous pinning for the treatment of unstable slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE).

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Journal

Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Int Orthop

Title: International orthopaedics

Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media LLC

ISSN (Electronic): 1432-5195

ISSN (Print): 0341-2695

Publication date (Electronic): March 2019

Volume: 43

Issue: 3

Affiliations

[1 ] Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Boston Children's Hospital, 300 Longwood Ave, Hunnewell Building, Boston, MA, 02215, USA. Eduardo.Novais@childrens.harvard.edu.

[2 ] Ribeirao Preto Medical School, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.

[3 ] Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Children's Hospital Colorado, Aurora, CO, USA.

[4 ] Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY, USA.

Article

Publisher Item ID: 10.1007/s00264-018-3993-9

DOI: 10.1007/s00264-018-3993-9

PubMed ID: 29797165

SO-VID: 82907399-4705-4a7f-8bac-1605458b62d8

History

Keywords: Modified Dunn procedure,In-situ pinning,Unstable SCFE,Slipped capital femoral epiphysis

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Keywords: Modified Dunn procedure, In-situ pinning, Unstable SCFE, Slipped capital femoral epiphysis

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