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Sonography of slipped humeral epiphysis due to birth injury

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Sonographical diagnosis of slipped epiphysis of the proximal humerus is reported in a new-born with birth traumatic etiology. In these rare conditions sonography is recommended as method of choice.

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  1. Department of Ultrasonography and Special Radiology, Olgahospital, Stuttgart, FRG

    M. Zieger, U. Dörr & R. D. Schulz

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Zieger, M., Dörr, U. & Schulz, R.D. Sonography of slipped humeral epiphysis due to birth injury. Pediatr Radiol 17, 425–426 (1987). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02396624

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