Slipped capital femoral epiphysis in primary juvenile hypothyroidism.


Published online: Sep 27 1994

J Guiral, R Fisac, A Martin-Herraez, and J Garcia-Velazquez.

Department of Orthopedic Surgery, General Hospital, Segovia, Spain.

Abstract

We report a case of a patient with a unilateral slipped upper femoral epiphysis and primary juvenile hypothyroidism. A satisfactory outcome was observed two years after surgery.

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