Neonatal traumatic proximal femoral epiphysiolysis.
Traumatic proximal femoral epiphysiolysis is a rare event. Early recognition and management are important to minimize sequelae. Evaluation should include plain roentgenograms and arthrography. Treatment should be conservative with open reduction reserved only for severe cases.
D001720:Birth Injuries / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000628:therapy; D004839:Epiphyses, Slipped / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000628:therapy; D005260:Female; D005270:Femur Head / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000293:injuries*; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D011859:Radiography