epiphysiolysis of the hip
MONDO:0018382Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names epiphysiolysis of the hip yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
Epiphysiolysis of the hip is a rare osteonecrosis disorder characterized by unilateral or bilateral disruption of the capital femoral physis with varying degrees of posterior epiphysis translation and simultaneous anterior metaphysis displacement. Patients typically present in pre-adolescence/adolescence with pain of variable intensity in varying locations (hip, groin, thigh, knee).
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0018382), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
- A kind of
Other names
8 names
Resolves to: epiphysiolysis of the hip
- Also called
- epiphysiolysis capitis femorisepiphysiolysis of the upper femurfemoral head epiphysiolysisSCFEslipped capital femoral epiphysisslipped femoral capital epiphysesslipped upper femoral epiphysisSUFE