Research Article

The Effect of the Type of Screw Fixation Used in the Treatment of Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis

Table 1

Demographic information on patient cohort.

Fully threadedPartially threaded value

Patient age (years)11.411.50.583
Male gender57.4%53.4%0.598
Ethnicity0.903
 NZ European17.6%16.8%
 Māori27.9%25.2%
 Pacific Islander51.5%51.9%
 Other1.5%3.1%
 Asian1.5%3.1%