| Family physicians should consider SCFE when a child presents with limping and groin, hip, thigh, or knee pain. | C | 1, 4, 7–9 |
| Physical examination findings in patients with SCFE include antalgic gait or nonambulatory decreased internal rotation of the hip and obligate external rotation. | C | 1, 5, 9 |
| Radiography should include anteroposterior and frog-leg lateral views for stable SCFE, and anteroposterior and cross-table lateral views for unstable SCFE. | C | 1, 10 |
| Single screw fixation is the standard treatment for stable SCFE. | C | 1, 5, 10, 32 |
| Rehabilitation for SCFE includes a five-phase protocol that focuses on protection, pain-free ambulation, neuromuscular control, strengthening, and performance enhancement. | C | 37 |
