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Absent ossification of capital femoral epiphysis

MedGen UID:
368505
Concept ID:
C1968686
Finding
Synonym: Absent ossification of femoral capital epiphyses
 
HPO: HP:0008820

Definition

Lack of ossification of the proximal epiphysis of the femur. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVAbsent ossification of capital femoral epiphysis

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Etiology

Oh CW, Thacker MM, Mackenzie WG, Riddle EC
Clin Orthop Relat Res 2006 Jun;447:125-31. doi: 10.1097/01.blo.0000203476.81302.24. PMID: 16505708

Prognosis

Oh CW, Thacker MM, Mackenzie WG, Riddle EC
Clin Orthop Relat Res 2006 Jun;447:125-31. doi: 10.1097/01.blo.0000203476.81302.24. PMID: 16505708

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