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Epiphysiolysis in rickets

W Martin, H O Riddervold

    Virginia Medical
    |August 1, 1980
    PubMed
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    Slipped capital femoral epiphyses can signal underlying renal osteodystrophy. Physicians should also consider epiphysiolysis in other joints as a related finding in this condition.

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    Area of Science:

    • Pediatric Orthopedics
    • Endocrinology
    • Nephrology

    Background:

    • Slipped capital femoral epiphyses (SCFE) is a hip condition affecting adolescents.
    • Renal osteodystrophy is a bone disease secondary to chronic kidney disease.
    • Epiphysiolysis refers to the separation of the epiphysis from the rest of the bone.

    Observation:

    • A case presentation of a patient with both slipped capital femoral epiphyses and slipped capital humeral epiphyses.
    • This highlights the potential for multiple sites of epiphyseal slippage.

    Findings:

    • Slipped capital femoral epiphyses can be an indicator of underlying renal osteodystrophy.
    • Epiphysiolysis occurring in locations other than the hip is an increasingly recognized association with renal osteodystrophy.

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    Implications:

    • Clinicians should consider renal osteodystrophy in patients presenting with SCFE.
    • The possibility of concurrent epiphysiolysis at other skeletal sites should be evaluated in patients with renal osteodystrophy.
    • This broadens the diagnostic considerations for epiphyseal abnormalities in pediatric patients.