Management of Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis (SCFE) on Top of Fixed Fracture Neck of Femur Case Report.

Assiut University

Status: Completed

Conditions: Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis

Treatments: Procedure: subtrochanteric valgus osteotomy

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT05758051

SCFENOF

Details and patient eligibility

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Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis (SCFE) on Top of Fixed Fracture Neck of Femur managed by subtrochanteric valgus osteotomy

Full description

The incidence of Slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE) after management of femoral neck fracture in pediatrics is very rare. In this case report, a 9-year-old female child sustained left sided femur neck fracture after a motor car accident. The fracture was fixed by two cannulated screws and healing with mild varus occurred after 1.5 months. However, progressive slippage of femoral epiphysis was observed. This was treated by subtrochanteric valgus osteotomy

Enrollment: 1 patient

Sex: Male

Ages: 3 to 14 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• scfe on top NOF

Exclusion criteria

• pathological fracture

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: N/A

Interventional model: Single Group Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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1 participants in 1 patient group

subtrochanteric valgus osteotomy

Other group

Description:

subtrochanteric valgus osteotomy

Treatment:

Procedure: subtrochanteric valgus osteotomy