Abstract

Slipped capital femoral epiphysis is a paediatric hip disorder that affects around 30children in Norway each year. The symptoms are a limping gait and pain in the hip or knee. The condition is diagnosed by normal x-ray and treatment is surgical. It is essential to make the diagnosis as quickly as possible, and children with persistent hip symptoms should be rapidly examined by means of a hip x-ray.

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