Human Gene Set: HP_PROXIMAL_FEMORAL_EPIPHYSIOLYSIS
Standard name
HP_PROXIMAL_FEMORAL_EPIPHYSIOLYSIS
Systematic name
M36844
Brief description
Proximal femoral epiphysiolysis
Full description or abstract
Slipped capital femoral epiphysis is defined as a posterior and inferior slippage of the proximal epiphysis of the femur onto the metaphysis (femoral neck), occurring through the physeal plate during the early adolescent growth spurt. [https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0736-9199]