TY - JOUR AU - Boyle, Matthew J AU - Lirola, Jose F AU - Hogue, Grant D AU - Yen, Yi-Meng AU - Millis, Michael B AU - Kim, Young-Jo PY - 2016 DO - 10.1007/s11832-016-0732-x SN - 1863-2521 UR - https://hdl.handle.net/10668/25957 T2 - Journal of children's orthopaedics AB - Contralateral hip involvement in slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE) is common. Femoral head-neck asphericity, as measured by an elevated alpha angle, has not previously been assessed with respect to SCFE risk. Our aim was to assess the utility... LA - en KW - Alpha angle KW - Fixation KW - Hip KW - Slipped capital femoral epiphysis TI - The alpha angle as a predictor of contralateral slipped capital femoral epiphysis. TY - research article VL - 10 ER -