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Debate remains about the appropriate treatment of the asymptomatic side following treatment of a unilateral slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE). A 12-year-old boy with a seizure disorder presented with an unstable SCFE on the left hip following a seizure. He underwent percutaneous pinning of
Slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE) is a slippage of the femoral epiphysis (femoral head) on the femoral neck. Femoral epiphysis usually slips backward and inward because of body weight. This disorder mainly occurs during puberty. We report the very rare case of a child with cerebral palsy
This case rapport is about a 12-year-old boy with loss of gait function over seven months after epileptic seizures. X-ray confirmed bilateral slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE) probably with traumatic origin caused by the seizures. SCFE is characterised by slip of the epiphysis in relation to
Case: A 16-year-old adolescent boy with autism and vitamin D deficiency sustained a seizure and had bilateral femoral neck fractures and slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFEs). He underwent closed reduction and screw stabilization of
Two patients with long standing uremia sustained bone injuries due to tetany in one, and convulsions secondary to hemodialysis-induced alkalosis and hypomagnesemia in the other. In the former, there were multiple fractures involving the scapula, clavicles and femoral necks. In the latter, there was