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Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis

Published: June 30, 2020, 2:33 p.m.

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An 11-year-old child presents with intense groin and anterior thigh pain after falling from a tree. The therapist suspects that the child has slipped capital femoral epiphysis. Which of the following risk factors is MOST likely to cause the suspected pathology:

  1. Femoral retroversion and obesity
  2. Hyperthyroidism and proximal muscle weakness
  3. Coxa Valga
  4. Low body mass index (BMI)

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