Management of Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis (SCFE) on Top of Fixed Fracture Neck of Femur Case Report.
- Conditions
- Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis
- Interventions
- Procedure: subtrochanteric valgus osteotomy
- Registration Number
- NCT05758051
- Lead Sponsor
- Assiut University
- Brief 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
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- Male
- Target Recruitment
- 1
- scfe on top NOF
- pathological fracture
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- SINGLE_GROUP
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description subtrochanteric valgus osteotomy subtrochanteric valgus osteotomy subtrochanteric valgus osteotomy
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method modified McKay's criteria one year I excellent II Good III Fair IV Poor
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Rust union score one year union
1. absent callus visible fracture
2. present callus visible fracture
3. present callus invisible fracture
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
faculty of medicine Assiut university
🇪🇬Assiut, Egypt