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*[[Hip dysplasia (human) | Congenital dysplasia of the hip]] | *[[Hip dysplasia (human) | Congenital dysplasia of the hip]] | ||
*[[Discitis]] | *[[Discitis]] | ||
*Femur [[fracture]] | *[[Femur]] [[fracture]] | ||
*[[Hip]] tightness and [[contracture]] | *[[Hip]] tightness and [[contracture]] | ||
*[[Legg-Calvé-Perthes syndrome]] | *[[Legg-Calvé-Perthes syndrome]] | ||
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| '''Iatrogenic''' | | '''Iatrogenic''' | ||
|bgcolor="Beige"| [[Hip replacement]], [[immunization]] [[ | |bgcolor="Beige"| [[Hip replacement]], [[immunization]] ([[intramuscular injection]]), [[Hip replacement|prosthetic hip replacement]], [[radiation therapy]], [[sympathectomy]] | ||
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| '''Infectious Disease''' | | '''Infectious Disease''' | ||
|bgcolor="Beige"| [[Acute rheumatic fever]], [[cellulitis ]], [[discitis]], [[epididymitis]], [[Abscess|epidural abscess of the spine]], [[foot]] infection, [[Neisseria gonorrhoeae|gonoccoccal arthritis]], [[hand-foot-mouth disease ]], [[Adenitis|iliac adenitis]], [[Lymphadenopathy|inguinal lymphadenitis]], [[Chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis|juvenile chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis]], [[Lyme disease|Lyme arthritis]], [[meningitis]], [[myositis]], [[observation hip syndrome]], [[orchitis]], [[osteomyelitis]], [[paronychia ]], [[pelvic abscess]], [[pelvic inflammatory disease ]], [[perirectal abscess]], [[poliomyelitis]], [[psoas abscess]], [[reactive arthritis]], [[sacroiliitis]], [[septic arthritis]], [[Transient synovitis | transient synovitis of the hip]] | |bgcolor="Beige"| [[Acute rheumatic fever]], [[cellulitis ]], [[discitis]], [[epididymitis]], [[Abscess|epidural abscess of the spine]], [[foot]] [[infection]], [[Neisseria gonorrhoeae|gonoccoccal arthritis]], [[hand-foot-mouth disease ]], [[Adenitis|iliac adenitis]], [[Lymphadenopathy|inguinal lymphadenitis]], [[Chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis|juvenile chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis]], [[Lyme disease|Lyme arthritis]], [[meningitis]], [[myositis]], [[observation hip syndrome]], [[orchitis]], [[osteomyelitis]], [[paronychia ]], [[pelvic abscess]], [[pelvic inflammatory disease ]], [[perirectal abscess]], [[poliomyelitis]], [[psoas abscess]], [[reactive arthritis]], [[sacroiliitis]], [[septic arthritis]], [[Transient synovitis | transient synovitis of the hip]] | ||
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Revision as of 17:04, 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