questions 12/19/2018

Question 1

legg calve perthes path

Answer 1

idiopathic osteonecrosis of hip

Question 2

legg calve perthes onset

Answer 2

hip pain and/or limp of acute or insidious onset in children between the ages of 3 and 12 years

Question 3

SCFE path

Answer 3

displacement of the capital femoral epiphysis from the femoral neck through the physeal plate

Question 4

The typical SCFE patient

Answer 4

obese child without any other underlying risk factors (not all the way through puberty