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| '''Iatrogenic''' | | '''Iatrogenic''' | ||
|bgcolor="Beige"| [[Hip replacement]], [[immunization]] ([[intramuscular injection]]), [[Hip replacement|prosthetic hip replacement]], [[radiation therapy]], [[sympathectomy]] | |bgcolor="Beige"| [[Hip replacement]], [[immunization]] ([[intramuscular injection]]), [[osteostimulation]], [[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 | |bgcolor="Beige"| [[Acute rheumatic fever]], [[athlete's foot]], [[cellulitis ]], [[discitis]], [[epididymitis]], [[Abscess|epidural abscess of the spine]], [[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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| '''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]], [[Amelia (birth defect)|congenital limb aplasia]], [[Dysmelia|congenital limb hypoplasia]], [[congenital | |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]], [[Amelia (birth defect)|congenital limb aplasia]], [[Dysmelia|congenital limb hypoplasia]], [[Neurofibromatosis type I|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]], [[osteostimulation]], [[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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| '''Trauma''' | | '''Trauma''' | ||
|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 | |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]], [[Bone fracture|foot fractures]], [[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 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]], [[sacroiliitis]], [[Salter-Harris fracture]], [[sciatica]], [[spondylolisthesis]], [[stress fracture]], [[tendonitis]], [[tenosynovitis]], [[tibial]] [[fracture]], [[toddler fracture]] | ||
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*[[Arthropathy ]] | *[[Arthropathy ]] | ||
*[[Atherosclerosis]] | *[[Atherosclerosis]] | ||
*[[Athlete's foot]] | |||
*[[AV fistula]] | *[[AV fistula]] | ||
*[[Avascular necrosis | Avascular necrosis of the hip]] | *[[Avascular necrosis | Avascular necrosis of the hip]] | ||
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*[[Child abuse]] | *[[Child abuse]] | ||
*[[Chondromalacia patellae]] | *[[Chondromalacia patellae]] | ||
*[[Claudication of limb]] | *[[Peripheral arterial disease | Claudication of limb]] | ||
*[[Complex regional pain syndrome ]] | *[[Complex regional pain syndrome ]] | ||
*[[Club foot|Congenital club foot]] | *[[Club foot|Congenital club foot]] | ||
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*[[Amelia (birth defect)|Congenital limb aplasia]] | *[[Amelia (birth defect)|Congenital limb aplasia]] | ||
*[[Dysmelia|Congenital limb hypoplasia]] | *[[Dysmelia|Congenital limb hypoplasia]] | ||
*[[Congenital pseudarthrosis of the tibia]] | *[[Neurofibromatosis type I|Congenital pseudarthrosis of the tibia]] | ||
*[[Congenital | *[[Rocker bottom foot|Congenital vertical talus ]] | ||
*[[Contusion]] | *[[Contusion]] | ||
*[[Conversion disorder]] | *[[Conversion disorder]] | ||
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*[[Discitis]] | *[[Discitis]] | ||
*[[Distraction]] | *[[Distraction]] | ||
*[[Disuse muscle atrophy]] | *[[Muscle atrophy|Disuse muscle atrophy]] | ||
*[[Dystonia]] | *[[Dystonia]] | ||
*[[Enchondroma]] | *[[Enchondroma]] | ||
*[[Epididymitis]] | *[[Epididymitis]] | ||
*[[Epidural abscess of the spine]] | *[[Abscess|Epidural abscess of the spine]] | ||
*[[Erdheim cystic medial necrosis]] | *[[Cystic medial necrosis|Erdheim cystic medial necrosis]] | ||
*[[Ewings sarcoma]] | *[[Ewings sarcoma]] | ||
*[[Fallen arches]] | *[[Fallen arches]] | ||
*[[Femur fracture ]] | *[[Femur fracture]] | ||
*[[Fibular hemimelia]] | *[[Hemimelia | Fibular hemimelia]] | ||
*[[ | *Fixed [[Pelvis|pelvic]] obliquity | ||
*[[Foot | *[[Foot]] [[foreign body]] | ||
*[[Bone fracture|Foot fractures]] | |||
*[[Foot | |||
*[[Freiberg disease]] | *[[Freiberg disease]] | ||
*[[Gait | *[[Gait abnormality]] | ||
*[[Genu recurvatum]] | *[[Genu recurvatum]] | ||
*[[Gonoccoccal arthritis | *[[Neisseria gonorrhoeae|Gonoccoccal arthritis]] | ||
*[[Hand-foot-mouth disease ]] | *[[Hand-foot-mouth disease ]] | ||
*[[Healed fractures]] | *[[Bone healing|Healed fractures]] | ||
*[[Hemangioma]] | *[[Hemangioma]] | ||
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*[[Hemarthrosis]] | *[[Hemarthrosis]] | ||
[[Hematoma|Hematoma of thigh]] | |||
*[[Hemiatrophy]] | *[[Hemiatrophy]] | ||
*[[Hemihypertrophy]] | *[[Hemihypertrophy]] | ||
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*[[Osteochondritis dissecans]] | *[[Osteochondritis dissecans]] | ||
*[[Osteogenesis imperfecta]] | *[[Osteogenesis imperfecta]] | ||
*[[Osteostimulation]] | |||
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*[[Osteogenic sarcoma]] | *[[Osteogenic sarcoma]] | ||
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== References == | == References == | ||
{{Reflist|2}} | {{Reflist|2}} | ||
[[Category:Musculoskeletal Disease]] | [[Category:Musculoskeletal Disease]] | ||
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[[Category:Orthopedics]] | [[Category:Orthopedics]] | ||
[[Category:Physical examination]] | [[Category:Physical examination]] | ||
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Revision as of 18:33, 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