Which of the following is an unusual disorder of the adolescent hip and is found mostly in boys between the ages of 10 and 17 who are very tall and thin or are obese?

A. Legg-Perthes disease
B. Osteitis pubis
C. Slipped capital femoral epiphysis
D. Snapping hip phenomenon

Answer: C

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