Review Article
The Epidemiology and Demographics of Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis
Table 2
(a) relative racial frequencies of SCFE, (b) relative racial frequencies of SCFE+.
(a) |
| Study | Year | City, Country | Region | Race | RRF |
| Kelsey et al. [37] | 1970 | |
North America | African | 2.31 | White | 1.0 |
| Bosch et al. [32] | 2008 | New Mexico |
North America | African | 4.47 | Hispanic | 2.12 | Native American | 2.12 | White | 1.0 |
| Lehmann et al. [31] | 2006 | United States |
North America | African | 3.94 | Hispanic | 2.53 | Asian/Pacific Islanders | 1.62 | White | 1.0 |
| Stott and Bidwell [29] | 2003 | New Zealand |
Australia/NZ | New Zealand Maori | 5.6 | Pacific | 4.2 | White | 1.0 |
| Loder [30] | 1996 | Worldwide | | NA/Pacific Islanders | 4.5 | African | 2.2 | Hispanic/Native Am | 1.05 | White | 1.0 | Indo-Malay | 0.5 | Indo-Med | 0.1 |
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using Caucasian as a baseline frequency of 1.0.
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(b) |
| Study | Year | City, Country | Region | Race | RRF |
| Lim et al. [33] |
2008 |
Singapore |
Asia | Indian | 9.6 | Mixed | 3.0 | Malay | 2.8 | Chinese | 1.0 |
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+using Chinese as a baseline frequency of 1.0.
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