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Proximal femoral focal deficiency

Proximal femoral focal deficiency (PFFD) is a congenital partial absence of the proximal end of the femur with shortening of the entire lower limb. The diagnosis and classification have been based mainly on plain radiograph findings. This method does not permit definite classification during the...
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Perthes disease (summary)

This is a basic article for medical students and other non-radiologists Perthes disease is the name given to idiopathic osteonecrosis of the femoral epiphysis in children. It most often occurs in children around the age of 5-6 years and is one of the common considerations when children present ...
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Ischiofemoral impingement

Ischiofemoral impingement refers to the impingement of soft tissues between the ischial tuberosity and lesser trochanter of the femur.  Clinical presentation Patients with ischiofemoral impingement present with chronic pain in the groin and/or buttock, without a history of traumatic injury. Pa...
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Chronic hip subluxation

Chronic hip subluxation most common occurs in pediatric patients with neuromuscular disorders (e.g. cerebral palsy). It is considered a form of developmental hip dysplasia.  Epidemiology Chronic hip subluxation occurs in ~45% of cerebral palsy patients who are not walking by 5 years of age 3. ...
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Shepherd crook deformity

A shepherd crook deformity refers to a coxa varus angulation of the proximal femur, classically seen in femoral involvement by fibrous dysplasia, although may be seen in other disorders such as Paget disease of bone and osteogenesis imperfecta. History and etymology The shape of the proximal f...
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Bony pelvis

The bony pelvis is formed by the sacrum and coccyx and a pair of hip bones (os coxae or innominate bones), comprising the ischium, pubis and ilium and are part of the appendicular skeleton.  Its primary function is the transmission of forces from the axial skeleton to the lower limbs as well as...
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Rickets

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Olumuyiwa Ifedayo Ajayi
Published 19 Nov 2022
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Hereditary multiple exostoses

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Subhan Iqbal
Published 27 Jul 2020
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Cleidocranial dysostosis

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Jane McEniery
Published 29 Apr 2020
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Perthes disease

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Mohammad Taghi Niknejad
Published 06 Dec 2020
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Blount disease

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Naim Qaqish
Published 18 Apr 2020
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Hip dysplasia

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Som S Biswas
Published 02 Feb 2023
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Untreated developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH)

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Dinesh Brand
Published 04 Feb 2019
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Morquio syndrome

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Dane Gunter
Published 23 Jun 2019
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Bilateral fibular hemimelia - Achterman and Kalamchi type 2

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Domenico Nicoletti
Published 26 Aug 2022
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Pediatric neck of femur fracture

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Devanshi Pathania
Published 08 Sep 2019
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Epiphysiolysis right femoral head

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Domenico Nicoletti
Published 10 Nov 2015
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Spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia

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Saif Ahmed Al Dofri
Published 17 Jun 2023
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Osteochondrodysplasia of the femoral neck

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Saif Ahmed Al Dofri
Published 28 Dec 2023
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Perthes disease

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Fatiha Kharroubi
Published 31 Jan 2023
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