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Biomechanical Implications of Spinopelvic Alignment on Femoral Head Cartilage and the Proximal Femoral Physis in Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis: A Theoretical Finite Element Analysis
Yogesh Kumaran, Muzammil Mumtaz, Carmen Quatman…·Vijay K. Goel
This study uses finite element analysis to show that posterior pelvic tilt and high pelvic incidence increase shear stress on the growth plate, potentially causing slippage in slipped capital femoral epiphysis.
DOI 10.1101/2024.02.08.579521