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Radiology, Vol 136, 647-648, Copyright © 1980 by Radiological Society of North America
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M Wojtowycz, RJ Starshak and JR Sty
The authors pressent two cases of proximal femoral epiphysiolysis (PFE) in neonates. Radiographs show superolateral displacement of the proximal femoral metaphysis in relation to a normal acetabulum, which differentiates PFE from a congenital hip dislocation. Early diagnosis and treatment of PFE can prevent coxa vara.
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