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children: a report of 10 cases followed for a minimum of 5 years . J Orthop Trauma . 2007 ; 21 : 237 – 243 . 5. Ayoub MA Gad HM . Neglected neck femur fractures in adolescents and young adults: factors predicting the surgical
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than a simple malrotation or anterolateral deficiency, a 3D CT greatly helps determine an individual hip's exact morphology and plan for an osteotomy specifically to correct the defect ( 21 ). Though not routinely done, in young children, analysis with
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from 0.2 to 10 per 100 000 children worldwide ( 1 , 2 ). Furthermore, its incidence appears to be slightly increasing in many world regions, likely due to changes in childhood obesity prevalence ( 3 ). Indeed, several risk factors have been identified
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. Compared with CT as a relative gold standard, MRI is especially suitable for depicting proximal as well as distal contours of the femur in children, with immature bones, because of its high soft tissue resolution ( 24 ). Another advantage of MRI is that it
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Introduction Slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE) is a disorder of the adolescent hip. The reported average annual incidence ranges from 8.8 to 10.8 per 100,000 in children between 9 and 16 years of age. 1 SCFE is characterized by
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, Democratic Republic of Congo and India. Unfortunately the mortality of children under five years with the condition can be as high as 90%. 13 Demographic projections estimate that by 2050, the number of new-born babies with SCA worldwide will increase by
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need for repetitive imaging of the pelvis can be especially concerning in children ( 19 ). Wylie et al. ( 20 ) noted that a pelvic CT for hip pain in young adults carried a 5–17 times greater relative risk for malignancy over their lifetime, albeit
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cost per procedure being up to £7,000. 3 Outside Europe, the United States report an expansion of 50% for primary THA in the young population, 4 while the Australian healthcare system expects a rise of 208% (2013 to 2030), and an overall cost