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Descriptor English:   Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphyses 
Descriptor Spanish:   Epífisis Desprendida de Cabeza Femoral 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Escorregamento das Epífises Proximais do Fêmur 
Synonyms English:   Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis  
Tree Number:   C05.116.099.708.928
C05.116.425.500
Definition English:   A developmental deformity in which the metaphysis of the FEMUR moves proximally and anteriorly away from FEMUR HEAD (epiphysis) at the upper GROWTH PLATE. It is most common in male adolescents and is associated with a greater risk of early OSTEOARTHRITIS of the hip. 
See Related English:   Coxa Vara
 
History Note English:   2012 
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IM immunology ME metabolism
MI microbiology MO mortality
NU nursing PS parasitology
PA pathology PP physiopathology
PC prevention & control PX psychology
RA radiography RI radionuclide imaging
RT radiotherapy RH rehabilitation
SU surgery TH therapy
US ultrasonography UR urine
VE veterinary VI virology
Record Number:   54484 
Unique Identifier:   D060048 

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