Abstract

Traumatic separation of the proximal femoral epiphysis is an uncommon birth injury that is difficult to diagnose early. A case is presented in which ultrasonography (US) was used to demonstrate the physeal injury. Early recognition of this injury with US may help prevent development of a permanent coxa vara deformity.

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