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Emerging Concepts in Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis: Editorial Comment

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  1. Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Boston Children’s Hospital, 300 Longwood Ave., Boston, MA, 02115, USA

    Michael B. Millis MD

  2. Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI, USA

    Ira Zaltz MD

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Millis, M.B., Zaltz, I. Emerging Concepts in Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis: Editorial Comment. Clin Orthop Relat Res 471, 2083–2084 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11999-013-3059-7

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