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All the following are "head at risk sig (radiological) that correlate positively with results in the outcome of Pehes' disease except

A
Lateral subluxation of the femoral head
B
Speckled calcification lateral to the capital epi
C
Shallow acetabulum
D
Gage sign-a radiolucent 'V' shaped defect. Lateral epiphysis and adjacent metaphysis.
High-Yield Explanation
Shallow acetabulum A shallow acetabulum correlates poorly with outcome in congenital dislocation of hip. In addition to a, band d other 'Head at Risk' signs are diffuse metaphyseal reaction and horizontal physis.

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