TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis A1 - Ritter, Kathryn A1 - Fitch, Robert Warne A2 - Knoop, Kevin J. A2 - Stack, Lawrence B. A2 - Storrow, Alan B. A2 - Thurman, R. Jason PY - 2021 T2 - The Atlas of Emergency Medicine, 5e AB - Slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE) typically affects adolescents during a growth spurt. This condition is more common in boys, and it typically occurs between ages 13 and 16. Patients present with hip pain or referred pain to the knee. These patients commonly have a limp. On physical exam, the affected leg may be externally rotated and shortened. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/03/28 UR - accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1181043728 ER -