Slipped capital femoral epiphysis

A 12-year-old boy who is on the 97th centile for weight has had three weeks of aching in his right knee and a limp that his parents noticed because his right fo…

Clinical rotations · common

A 13-year-old boy is brought to a general practice with three weeks of aching in his left knee and a limp his football coach has noticed. He weighs 82 kg. There…

Clinical rotations · common

A 13-year-old boy weighing 92 kg attends the emergency department with six weeks of left knee ache and a limp. Radiographs of the pelvis show a mild slip of the…

Pre-internship · middle twist

A 13-year-old boy is brought to the emergency department with six weeks of ache in the left knee, worse after football and now making him limp. There has been n…

Clinical rotations · middle twist

A 13-year-old boy with obesity has had aching pain in his left knee for three weeks. He suddenly develops severe groin pain while rising from a chair and cannot…

Clinical rotations · common