Slipped capital femoral epiphysis in a boy with hypogonadism

<p>The etiology of slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE) remains uncertain. The frequent findings of growth abnormalities in affected patients lead to the hypothesis that various endocrine disorders cause this condition. We encountered a 14-year old boy referred by an orthopedic surgeon wit...

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Main Authors: Henry N Rajaratnam, Dharshini Karuppiah, S Sridaran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sri Lanka College of Endocrinologists 2012-03-01
Series:Sri Lanka Journal of Diabetes Endocrinology and Metabolism
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Online Access:https://sjdem.sljol.info/articles/4196