NCT05758051

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

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 1 (actual)
• Sponsor: Assiut University · Academic / Other
• Sex: Male
• Age: 3 Years – 14 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

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

Detailed 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

Conditions

• Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
PROCEDURE	subtrochanteric valgus osteotomy	subtrochanteric valgus osteotomy

Timeline

• Start date: 2022-01-01
• Primary completion: 2023-01-01
• Completion: 2023-01-01
• First posted: 2023-03-07
• Last updated: 2023-03-07

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Egypt