Slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE) is an condition of the proximal femoral physis that leads to slippage of the metaphysis relative to the epiphysis, and is most commonly seen in …

One possible bump in the road is a slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE). It happens when new, softer bone growth weakens their femur bone, and the rounded top end — the “ball” in …

Slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE) is a hip condition that occurs in teens and pre-teens who are still growing. For reasons that are not well understood, the ball at the head of the femur …

Slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE) a disorder of adolescents in which the growth plate is damaged and the femoral head moves (“slips”) with respect to the rest of the femur. The head …

Oct 23, 2024 · Slipped upper femoral epiphysis (SUFE), also known as a slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE), (plural: epiphyses) is a relatively common condition affecting the physis of …

Jul 25, 2023 · Slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE), also called slipped upper femoral epiphysis (SUFE), is the most common hip pathology in pre-adolescent and adolescent …

Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis (SCFE) is the most common hip disorder affecting adolescents. It is a disorder of the immature hip in which anatomic disruption occurs through …

Slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE or skiffy, slipped upper femoral epiphysis, SUFE or souffy, coxa vara adolescentium) is a medical term referring to a fracture through the growth …

Jun 15, 2017 · Slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE) is the most common hip disorder in adolescents, usually occurring between eight and 15 years of age. 1, 2 SCFE is defined as the …

Abbreviation: SCFE; Most common cause of hip disability in adolescents; Head of femur displaces from epiphysis; Common complications: avascular necrosis of femoral head (increased risk …