2022
DOI: 10.1530/eor-21-0061
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Role of the prophylactic fixation of contralateral unaffected hip in paediatric unilateral slipped capital femoral epiphysis: a systematic review

Abstract: The aim of this systematic review is to assess the role of the prophylactic fixation of contralateral unaffected hip in unilateral slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE) in children, focusing on the possible complications of this surgical procedure. A systematic review of medical literature was conducted, according to the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic review and Meta-Analysis (PRISMA) statement, to analyse the complications of prophylactic contralateral hip fixation in unilateral paediatric SCFE. … Show more

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“…This results in more avascular necrosis of the femoral head and increases the need for total hip arthroplasty at a young age 25 . Recent studies have provided evidence for prophylactic contralateral fixation, especially for patients with atypical SCFE 1,[26][27][28] .…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…This results in more avascular necrosis of the femoral head and increases the need for total hip arthroplasty at a young age 25 . Recent studies have provided evidence for prophylactic contralateral fixation, especially for patients with atypical SCFE 1,[26][27][28] .…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Respecto a las otras revisiones, no se eligió la revisión sistemática de Anghillieri et al, ya que no cumplió con los estándares AMSTAR-2, en específico los dominios críticos, demostrando un bajo grado de confianza [4]. En cuanto a la revisión sistemática de Swarup et al, destaca los riesgos de la fijación profiláctica, no obstante, cabe mencionar que la información reportada en esta revisión es amplia en cuanto a la pregunta de investigación [6].…”
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