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|style="height:100px"; style="width:25%" border="1" bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" | '''Cardiovascular''' | |style="height:100px"; style="width:25%" border="1" bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" | '''Cardiovascular''' | ||
|style="height:100px"; style="width:75%" border="1" bgcolor="Beige" | [[Atherosclerosis]], [[AV fistula]], [[Peripheral arterial disease | claudication of limb]], [[Cystic medial necrosis|Erdheim cystic medial necrosis]], [[Freiberg disease]], [[hemangioma]], [[hypertension]], [[Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber syndrome]], [[Aortoiliac occlusive disease | Leriche syndrome]], [[limb ischemia]], [[Parkes Weber syndrome]], [[peripheral vascular disease]], [[rheumatic disease]] | |style="height:100px"; style="width:75%" border="1" bgcolor="Beige" | [[Atherosclerosis]], [[AV fistula]], [[Peripheral arterial disease | claudication of limb]], [[Cystic medial necrosis|Erdheim cystic medial necrosis]], [[Freiberg's disease]], [[hemangioma]], [[hypertension]], [[Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber syndrome]], [[Aortoiliac occlusive disease | Leriche syndrome]], [[limb ischemia]], [[Parkes Weber syndrome]], [[peripheral vascular disease]], [[rheumatic disease]] | ||
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| '''Musculoskeletal/Orthopedic''' | | '''Musculoskeletal/Orthopedic''' | ||
|bgcolor="Beige"| [[Arthropathy ]], [[Baker's cyst]], [[Blount's disease]], [[Chondromalacia patellae|chondromalacia of the patella]], [[Club foot|congenital club foot]], [[Hip dysplasia (human) | congenital dysplasia of the hip]], congenital limb [[aplasia]], congenital limb [[hypoplasia]], congenital [[pseudarthrosis]] of the tibia, [[Rocker bottom foot|congenital Vertical Talus ]], [[coxa vara]], [[dermatomyositis]], [[discitis]], [[distraction]], [[Muscle atrophy|disuse muscle atrophy]], [[dystonia]], [[enchondroma]], [[Cystic medial necrosis|Erdheim cystic medial necrosis]], [[fallen arches]], [[Hemimelia | fibular hemimelia]], [[gait abnormality]], [[genu recurvatum]], [[Bone healing|healed fractures]], [[Atrophy|hemiatrophy]], [[Hypertrophy (medical)|hemihypertrophy]], [[Spinal disc herniation|herniated vertebral disc]], [[Subluxation|hip subluxation]], [[hip]] tightness and [[contracture]], [[hypermobility syndrome]], hypervascularity after [[fracture]], [[juvenile arthritis]], [[juvenile osteoporosis]], [[juvenile rheumatoid arthritis]], [[Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber syndrome]], [[Kohler disease]], [[Legg-Calvé-Perthes syndrome]], [[Scoliosis | Lumbar scoliosis]], [[Neuroblastoma|metastatic neuroblastoma]], [[multiple hereditary exostoses]], [[muscular dystrophy]], [[Ollier's disease]], [[ORIF|open reduction and internal fixation of fractures]], [[Osgood-Schlatter disease]], [[osteochondritis dissecans]], [[osteogenesis imperfecta]], [[Osteoma|osteoid osteoma]], [[Repetitive strain injury|overuse syndrome]], [[Chondromalacia patellae|patellofemoral pain syndrome]], [[Bone fracture natural history, complications and prognosis|plastic deformation in pediatric fractures]], [[prolonged immobilization ]], [[proteus syndrome]], [[proximal femoral focal deficiency]], [[rheumatic disease]], [[sciatica]], [[Sever's disease]], [[Osgood-Schlatter disease|Sinding-Larsen-Johansson disease]], [[skeletal dysplasia]], [[SLE]], [[slipped capital femoral epiphysis]], [[Spina bifida|spinal dysraphism]], [[spondylolisthesis]], [[Tarsal coalition|tarsal synostosis]], [[tendonitis]], [[tenosynovitis ]], torsional [[deformity]], [[Upington disease]] | |bgcolor="Beige"| [[Arthropathy ]], [[Baker's cyst]], [[Blount's disease]], [[Chondromalacia patellae|chondromalacia of the patella]], [[Club foot|congenital club foot]], [[Hip dysplasia (human) | congenital dysplasia of the hip]], [[congenital]] [[limb]] [[aplasia]], [[congenital]] [[limb]] [[hypoplasia]], [[congenital]] [[pseudarthrosis]] of the [[tibia]], [[Rocker bottom foot|congenital Vertical Talus ]], [[coxa vara]], [[dermatomyositis]], [[discitis]], [[distraction]], [[Muscle atrophy|disuse muscle atrophy]], [[dystonia]], [[enchondroma]], [[Cystic medial necrosis|Erdheim cystic medial necrosis]], [[fallen arches]], [[Hemimelia | fibular hemimelia]], [[gait abnormality]], [[genu recurvatum]], [[Bone healing|healed fractures]], [[Atrophy|hemiatrophy]], [[Hypertrophy (medical)|hemihypertrophy]], [[Spinal disc herniation|herniated vertebral disc]], [[Subluxation|hip subluxation]], [[hip]] tightness and [[contracture]], [[hypermobility syndrome]], hypervascularity after [[fracture]], [[juvenile arthritis]], [[juvenile osteoporosis]], [[juvenile rheumatoid arthritis]], [[Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber syndrome]], [[Kohler disease]], [[Legg-Calvé-Perthes syndrome]], [[Scoliosis | Lumbar scoliosis]], [[Neuroblastoma|metastatic neuroblastoma]], [[multiple hereditary exostoses]], [[muscular dystrophy]], [[Ollier's disease]], [[ORIF|open reduction and internal fixation of fractures]], [[Osgood-Schlatter disease]], [[osteochondritis dissecans]], [[osteogenesis imperfecta]], [[Osteoma|osteoid osteoma]], [[Repetitive strain injury|overuse syndrome]], [[Chondromalacia patellae|patellofemoral pain syndrome]], [[Bone fracture natural history, complications and prognosis|plastic deformation in pediatric fractures]], [[prolonged immobilization ]], [[proteus syndrome]], [[proximal femoral focal deficiency]], [[rheumatic disease]], [[sciatica]], [[Sever's disease]], [[Osgood-Schlatter disease|Sinding-Larsen-Johansson disease]], [[skeletal dysplasia]], [[SLE]], [[slipped capital femoral epiphysis]], [[Spina bifida|spinal dysraphism]], [[spondylolisthesis]], [[Tarsal coalition|tarsal synostosis]], [[tendonitis]], [[tenosynovitis ]], torsional [[deformity]], [[Upington disease]] | ||
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| '''Neurologic''' | | '''Neurologic''' | ||
|bgcolor="Beige"| [[Brain tumor]], [[ | |bgcolor="Beige"| [[Brain tumor]], [[cerebral palsy]], [[dystonia]], [[hip]] tightness and [[contracture]], [[Scoliosis | lumbar scoliosis]], [[meningitis]], [[Neuroblastoma|metastatic neuroblastoma]], [[multiple sclerosis]], [[neurofibromatosis]], [[neurofibrosarcoma]], [[peripheral neuropathy]], [[poliomyelitis]], [[sciatica]] | ||
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| '''Nutritional/Metabolic''' | | '''Nutritional/Metabolic''' | ||
|bgcolor="Beige"| [[ | |bgcolor="Beige"| Arrest of [[Epiphyseal plate | physeal growth]], [[arthropathy]], [[juvenile osteoporosis]], [[Scoliosis | lumbar scoliosis]], [[obesity]], [[rickets ]] | ||
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| '''Oncologic''' | | '''Oncologic''' | ||
|bgcolor="Beige"| [[Acute lymphoblastic leukemia ]], [[ | |bgcolor="Beige"| [[Acute lymphoblastic leukemia ]], [[Bone tumor|benign bone tumours ]], [[brain tumor]], [[Ewings sarcoma]], [[Langerhans' cell histiocytosis ]], [[leukemia]], [[Bone tumor|malignant Bone tumors]], [[malignant fibrous histiocytoma]], [[Neuroblastoma|metastatic neuroblastoma]], [[neurofibrosarcoma]], [[osteosarcoma]], [[sclerotic lesion of L5 pedicle ]], [[spinal cord]] [[tumour]], [[tumour]] across [[epiphyseal plate]] | ||
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| '''Rheumatology/Immunology/Allergy''' | | '''Rheumatology/Immunology/Allergy''' | ||
|bgcolor="Beige"| [[Acute rheumatic fever]], [[ | |bgcolor="Beige"| [[Acute rheumatic fever]], [[ankylosing spondylitis ]], [[arthropathy]], [[Baker's cyst]], [[dermatomyositis]], [[Henoch-Schönlein purpura]], [[Spinal disc herniation|herniated vertebral disc]], [[inflammatory bowel disease]], [[juvenile arthritis]], [[juvenile rheumatoid arthritis]], [[myositis]], [[reactive arthritis]], [[rheumatic disease]], [[rheumatoid arthritis]], [[sacroiliitis]], [[serum sickness]], [[SLE]] | ||
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| '''Sexual''' | | '''Sexual''' | ||
|bgcolor="Beige"| [[ | |bgcolor="Beige"| [[Epididymitis]], [[testicular torsion]], [[orchitis]] | ||
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| '''Trauma''' | | '''Trauma''' | ||
|bgcolor="Beige"| [[Ankle sprain ]], [[ | |bgcolor="Beige"| [[Ankle sprain ]], [[arthralgia]], [[Avascular necrosis | avascular necrosis of the hip]], [[Avulsion fracture|avulsion injury]], [[child abuse]], [[complex regional pain syndrome ]], [[contusion]], [[coxa vara]], [[discitis]], [[femur]] [[fracture]], fixed [[Pelvis|pelvic]] obliquity, [[foot]] [[foreign body]], [[foot]] [[fractures]], [[Bone fracture|fracture stimulation]], [[Freiberg's disease]], [[Hematoma|hematoma of thigh]], [[Bone fracture natural history, complications and prognosis|healed fractures]], [[hemarthrosis]], [[Spinal disc herniation|herniated vertebral disc]], [[hip dislocation]], [[Subluxation|hip subluxation]], hypervascularity after [[fracture]], [[testicular torsion]], [[knee sprain]], [[limb]] [[ischemia]], [[Bone fracture|malunion]], [[muscle strain]], [[Femur|neck of femur fracture]], [[Bone fracture|non union]], [[observation hip syndrome]], [[ORIF|open reduction and internal fixation of fractures]], overriding [[fractures]], [[patellar dislocation]], [[Chondromalacia patellae|patellofemoral pain syndrome]], [[periostitis]], [[Achilles tendon|ruptured achilles tendon]], [[sacroillitis]], [[Salter-Harris fracture]], [[sciatica]], [[spondylolisthesis]], [[stress fracture]], [[tendonitis]], [[tenosynovitis]], [[tibial]] [[fracture]], [[toddler fracture]] | ||
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Revision as of 17:01, 19 July 2013
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Vendhan Ramanujam M.B.B.S [2]
Causes
Life Threatening Causes
Common Causes
- Avascular necrosis of the hip
- Cerebral palsy
- Congenital dysplasia of the hip
- Discitis
- Femur fracture
- Hip tightness and contracture
- Legg-Calvé-Perthes syndrome
- Lumbar scoliosis
- Malignant bone tumors
- Osteochondritis dissecans
- Osteomyelitis
- Salter-Harris fracture
- Septic arthritis
- Slipped capital femoral epiphysis
- Transient synovitis of the hip