Sociodemographic, Therapeutic and Functional Aspects of Upper Femoral Epiphyiolysis in Ouagadougou: A Preliminary Study of 10 Cases
Year: 2025
Type: article
Study design: Case Report
Abstract: Slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCE) is a pathology affecting older children and adolescents at the onset of puberty, during the growth acceleration phase. Several techniques have been described for the management of this pathology. The aim of our work is to describe the sociodemographic and therapeutic aspects and to evaluate the functional results.
Source: Trauma Cases and Reviews
Authors: Dingamnodji Magloire, A Porgo, S Tinto, E Tapsoba, N Djobo, K Ngamai, M Tall
Language: English
Topic: Hip disorders and treatments
Subfield: Surgery
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4407254015