Question

angles for orthopaedic structure are​

Answer 1

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Answer 2

Answer:

Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis (SCFE)

Southwick angle and Klein's line SCFE

Above: Southwick’s angle

Below: Klein’s line

Southwick’s angle: Epiphyseal-shaft angle on lateral radiograph

• <30 degrees: mild
• 30-60 degrees: moderate
• >60 degrees: severe
• Klein’s line: Line drawn along superior border of femoral neck (AP x-ray)
• In SCFE: will intersect less of the femoral head or not at all