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*[[Septic arthritis]] | *[[Septic arthritis]] | ||
*[[Slipped capital femoral epiphysis]] | *[[Slipped capital femoral epiphysis]] | ||
*[[Transient synovitis | Transient synovitis of the hip]] | *[[Transient synovitis | Transient synovitis of the hip]]<ref name="Gurney-2002">{{Cite journal | last1 = Gurney | first1 = B. | title = Leg length discrepancy. | journal = Gait Posture | volume = 15 | issue = 2 | pages = 195-206 | month = Apr | year = 2002 | doi = | PMID = 11869914 }}</ref><ref name="Raczkowski-2010">{{Cite journal | last1 = Raczkowski | first1 = JW. | last2 = Daniszewska | first2 = B. | last3 = Zolynski | first3 = K. | title = Functional scoliosis caused by leg length discrepancy. | journal = Arch Med Sci | volume = 6 | issue = 3 | pages = 393-8 | month = Jun | year = 2010 | doi = 10.5114/aoms.2010.14262 | PMID = 22371777 }}</ref><ref name="Coppola-1999">{{Cite journal | last1 = Coppola | first1 = C. | last2 = Maffulli | first2 = N. | title = Limb shortening for the management of leg length discrepancy. | journal = J R Coll Surg Edinb | volume = 44 | issue = 1 | pages = 46-54 | month = Feb | year = 1999 | doi = | PMID = 10079669 }}</ref> | ||
===Causes by Organ System=== | ===Causes by Organ System=== | ||
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|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]], [[ | |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]], [[Polio|fixed pelvic obliquity]], [[Foreign body|foot foreign body]], [[Bone fracture|foot fractures]], [[Freiberg's disease]], [[greenstick fracture]], [[Hematoma|hematoma of thigh]], [[Bone fracture|healed fractures]], [[hemarthrosis]], [[Spinal disc herniation|herniated vertebral disc]], [[hip dislocation]], [[Subluxation|hip subluxation]], [[Bone fracture|hypervascularity after fracture]], [[testicular torsion]], [[knee sprain]], [[limb ischemia]], [[Bone fracture|malunion]], [[muscle strain]], [[femur fracture]], [[Fracture nonunion|nonunion]], [[Transient synovitis|observation hip syndrome]], [[ORIF|open reduction and internal fixation of fractures]], [[patellar dislocation]], [[Chondromalacia patellae|patellofemoral pain syndrome]], [[periostitis]], [[Achilles tendon|ruptured achilles tendon]], [[sacroiliitis]], [[Salter-Harris fracture]], [[sciatica]], [[spondylolisthesis]], [[stress fracture]], [[tendonitis]], [[tenosynovitis]], [[Bone fracture classification|tibial fracture]], [[toddler fracture]] | ||
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*[[Femur fracture]] | *[[Femur fracture]] | ||
*[[Hemimelia | Fibular hemimelia]] | *[[Hemimelia | Fibular hemimelia]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Polio|Fixed pelvic obliquity]]<ref name="Lee-1997">{{Cite journal | last1 = Lee | first1 = DY. | last2 = Choi | first2 = IH. | last3 = Chung | first3 = CY. | last4 = Cho | first4 = TJ. | last5 = Lee | first5 = JC. | title = Fixed pelvic obliquity after poliomyelitis: classification and management. | journal = J Bone Joint Surg Br | volume = 79 | issue = 2 | pages = 190-6 | month = Mar | year = 1997 | doi = | PMID = 9119840 }}</ref> | ||
*[[Foreign body|Foot foreign body]] | *[[Foreign body|Foot foreign body]] | ||
*[[Bone fracture|Foot fractures]] | *[[Bone fracture|Foot fractures]] | ||
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*[[Fracture nonunion|Nonunion]] | *[[Fracture nonunion|Nonunion]] | ||
*[[Obesity]] | *[[Obesity]] | ||
*[[Transient synovitis|Observation hip syndrome]] | *[[Transient synovitis|Observation hip syndrome]]<ref name="FERNANDEZDE VALDERRAMA-1963">{{Cite journal | last1 = FERNANDEZDE VALDERRAMA | first1 = . | title = THE OBSERVATION HIP SYNDROME AND ITS LATE SEQUELAE. | journal = J Bone Joint Surg Br | volume = 45 | issue = | pages = 462-70 | month = Aug | year = 1963 | doi = | PMID = 14065262 }}</ref> | ||
*[[Ollier's disease]] | *[[Ollier's disease]] | ||
*[[ORIF|Open reduction and internal fixation of fractures]] | *[[ORIF|Open reduction and internal fixation of fractures]] |
Revision as of 15:38, 22 July 2013
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Vendhan Ramanujam M.B.B.S [2]
Overview
Causes
Life Threatening Causes
- Appendicitis
- Avascular necrosis of the hip
- Claudication of limb
- Herniated vertebral disc
- Hip dislocation
- Leriche syndrome
- Limb ischemia
- Meningitis
- Osteomyelitis
- Patellar dislocation
- Pelvic abscess
- Psoas abscess
- Septic arthritis
- Testicular torsion
Common Causes
- Avascular necrosis of the hip
- Cerebral palsy
- Congenital dysplasia of the hip
- Discitis
- Femur fracture
- Hip contractures
- 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[1][2][3]
Causes by Organ System
Causes in Alphabetical Order
References
- ↑ Gurney, B. (2002). "Leg length discrepancy". Gait Posture. 15 (2): 195–206. PMID 11869914. Unknown parameter
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ignored (help) - ↑ Raczkowski, JW.; Daniszewska, B.; Zolynski, K. (2010). "Functional scoliosis caused by leg length discrepancy". Arch Med Sci. 6 (3): 393–8. doi:10.5114/aoms.2010.14262. PMID 22371777. Unknown parameter
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ignored (help) - ↑ Coppola, C.; Maffulli, N. (1999). "Limb shortening for the management of leg length discrepancy". J R Coll Surg Edinb. 44 (1): 46–54. PMID 10079669. Unknown parameter
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ignored (help) - ↑ Lee, DY.; Choi, IH.; Chung, CY.; Cho, TJ.; Lee, JC. (1997). "Fixed pelvic obliquity after poliomyelitis: classification and management". J Bone Joint Surg Br. 79 (2): 190–6. PMID 9119840. Unknown parameter
|month=
ignored (help) - ↑ FERNANDEZDE VALDERRAMA, . (1963). "THE OBSERVATION HIP SYNDROME AND ITS LATE SEQUELAE". J Bone Joint Surg Br. 45: 462–70. PMID 14065262. Unknown parameter
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ignored (help)