http://jama.jamanetwork.com/ en-us Mon, 18 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMT Thu, 21 Feb 2013 21:48:34 GMT Silverchair editor@jama.jamanetwork.com webmaster@jama.jamanetwork.com http://jama.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?articleID=1570283 Wed, 13 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMT Punnoose AR, Lynm C, Golub RM. <span class="paragraphSection">Slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE) is an orthopedic condition of children and adolescents. The epiphysis is the end of a long bone and is joined to the bone at the growth plate (physis). In SCFE, the physis in the head of the femur (thigh bone) becomes loose. As a result, the epiphysis separates from the rest of the bone and the femur moves out of alignment in the hip joint.</span> 309 6 620 620 10.1001/2012.jama.10808 http://jama.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?articleID=1570283