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This work covers: early diagnosis - discover why early diagnosis is challenging, and learn how to recognize symptoms, use appropriate imaging techniques, and interpret clinical and radiographic findings; advances in treatment - benefit from the latest advances, based on new understanding of the anatomic factors associated with SCFE, including the intraosseous blood supply to the femoral head; complications - learn how careful tadiographic and surgical technique can ensure precise screw placement, preventing osteonecrosis, chondrolysis, and pathologic fractures; and patient education - expand your knowledge of the literature on SCFE. It aims to build the reader's understanding of pathoanatomy of the hip, state-of-the-art pinning techniques, and postoperative management.