Search results for “coxa”
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Coxa vara
Coxa vara describes a hip deformity where the femoral neck-shaft angle is decreased, usually defined as <120°.
Pathology
It can be congenital or acquired. The common mechanism in congenital cases is a failure of the medial growth of the physeal plate 3.
Etiology
The etiology of coxa vara w...
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Coxa valga
Coxa valga describes a deformity of the hip where there is an increased angle between the femoral neck and femoral shaft.
Pathology
Coxa valga is often associated with shallow acetabular angles and femoral head subluxation.
Etiology
bilateral
neuromuscular disorders, e.g. cerebral ...
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Coxa plana
Coxa plana is flattening of the femoral head epiphysis and is associated with many skeletal disorders:
Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease
haemophilic hemarthrosis
Gaucher disease
hypothyroidism
spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia
multiple epiphyseal dysplasia
hemoglobinopathies, e.g. sickle cell anemi...
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Coxa profunda
Coxa profunda refers to a deep acetabular socket (i.e. increased acetabular depth).
Epidemiology
Coxa profunda is much more common in females.
Radiographic features
Plain radiograph
On AP pelvis x-rays it is seen as the lateral border of the acetabular teardrop being in line with or medial...
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Coxa magna
Coxa magna is the asymmetrical, circumferential enlargement and deformation of the femoral head and neck. Definitions in the literature vary but enlargement with asymmetry >10% in size is a reasonable cut-off for diagnosis 1.
Pathology
Etiology
Legg-Calve-Perthes disease
transient syno...
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Triceps coxae
The triceps coxae is the tricipital (three headed) collection of 3 muscles in the posterior hip which act together on the hip, primarily to laterally rotate the extended thigh. It comprises (in order from superior to inferior) the superior gemellus, obturator internus and inferior gemellus muscl...
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Camptodactyly arthropathy coxa vara pericarditis syndrome
Camptodactyly arthropathy coxa vara pericarditis (CACP) syndrome is a rare condition principally characterized by
congenital or early-onset camptodactyly and childhood-onset non-inflammatory arthropathy
coxa vara deformity or other dysplasia associated with progressive hip disease
pericardit...
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Coxa vara
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Chronic dysplastic dislocation of the hip with coxa magna and coxa valga
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26 Jun 2023
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Coxa vara
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02 Aug 2015
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Ventriculoperitoneal shunt and coxa valga
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11 Jul 2023
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Coxa valga
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04 Feb 2012
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Coxa magna
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29 Jan 2013
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Coxa brevis
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24 Dec 2022
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Perthes disease with coxa magna
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03 Apr 2009
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Bilateral coxa valga
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01 Feb 2023
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Coxa magna deformity and Legg-Calvé-Perthes
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01 Jun 2013
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Coxa valga
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10 Apr 2023
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Coxa valga in cerebral palsy
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10 Apr 2023
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Coxa valga
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25 Dec 2009
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