Transient synovitis of the hip

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Key articles

Kocher MS, Zurakowski D, Kasser JR. Differentiating between septic arthritis and transient synovitis of the hip in children: an evidence-based clinical prediction algorithm. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 1999 Dec;81(12):1662-70. Abstract

Jain N, Sah M, Chakraverty J, et al. Radiological approach to a child with hip pain. Clin Radiol. 2013 Nov;68(11):1167-78.Full text  Abstract

American College of Radiology. ACR appropriateness criteria: acutely limping child up to age 5. 2018 [internet publication].Full text

Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America. Transient synovitis of the hip: study guide. [internet publication].Full text

Kermond S, Fink M, Graham K, et al. A randomized clinical trial: should the child with transient synovitis of the hip be treated with nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs? Ann Emerg Med. 2002 Sep;40(3):294-9. Abstract

Reference articles

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13. Jain N, Sah M, Chakraverty J, et al. Radiological approach to a child with hip pain. Clin Radiol. 2013 Nov;68(11):1167-78.Full text  Abstract

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19. Kermond S, Fink M, Graham K, et al. A randomized clinical trial: should the child with transient synovitis of the hip be treated with nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs? Ann Emerg Med. 2002 Sep;40(3):294-9. Abstract

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