Weight Loss Programs fail in obese children with Blount’s and SCFE
Journal Title: Annals of Musculoskeletal Medicine - Year 2017, Vol 1, Issue 1
Abstract
Introduction: Slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE) and Blount’s disease in children are associated with obesity. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of pediatric weight management programs in achieving weight loss in overweight children with SCFE and Blount’s disease.
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L Hennrikus William, Pace Gregory I
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