In orthopedic literature, there is little consensus regarding the best management of slipped
capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE). Controversies and disparate trends derive from …

Abstract Purpose of Review To review slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE), with a focus
on new insights into its etiology and evolving methods of operative fixation. Recent Findings …

Aims The modified Dunn procedure has the potential to restore the anatomy in hips with
severe slipped capital femoral epiphyses (SCFE). However, there is a risk of developing …

Background Treatment of SCFE is still controversial, especially in moderate and severe
forms. Dunn osteotomy performed with the Ganz approach became very popular in the last …

Background The risk of developing avascular necrosis (AVN) in the setting of an unstable
slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE) that is undergoing treatment with the modified …

Introduction: In situ pinning is an accepted treatment for stable slipped capital femoral
epiphysis. However, residual deformity of severe slipped capital femoral epiphysis can …

Purpose: The management of moderate and severe slipped capital femoral epiphysis is
controversial. While in situ fixation is commonly used, the modified Dunn's procedure is …

Abstract Background Modified Dunn procedure has become popular for the treatment of
severe cases of slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE). We assessed the outcomes in a …

Background. The modified Dunn procedure (MDP) has become popular during the last 16
years to treat severely displaced slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE) while “in situ” …

In severe, stable slipped capital femoral epiphysis, it is unclear whether pinning in situ (PIS)
or capital realignment procedures (CRPs) are superior. Our primary aim was to compare …