Slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE) is a condition which affects mostly obese children in their prepubertal years. It is generally not preceded by any trauma to the hip, though a minority of ...
Slipped capital femoral epiphysis is a condition in which the epiphysis on the femoral head is displaced posteriorly with respect to the femoral neck, altering the mechanics and articular structure of ...
The Ortolani maneuver can help show hips that are dislocated when the infant is in a resting position. In this test, the trained examiner attempts to reduce an already dislocated hip. The infant’s ...