Items tagged “hip”

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Os acetabuli

Os acetabuli (plural: ossa acetabuli) are small ossicles adjacent to the acetabular roof regions and may represent an unfused secondary ossification center of the acetabulum or pathological sequelae (e.g. acetabular rim fracture, femoroacetabular impingement). Gross anatomy Ossa acetabuli are ...
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Right hip tuberculosis septic arthritis and osteomyelitis

  Diagnosis certain
RMH Core Conditions
Published 12 May 2014
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Ultrasound MRI X-ray
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Septic arthritis of the hip

  Diagnosis almost certain
Matt Skalski
Published 10 May 2014
77% complete
MRI X-ray
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Hip dislocation

Hip dislocation is a relatively rare entity and may be congenital or acquired. Epidemiology Hip dislocations account for ~5% of all dislocations 3.  Pathology There are numerous patterns of dislocation 1: posterior hip dislocation (most common ~85%) anterior hip dislocation (~10%) inferio...
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Pipkin femoral head fracture classification

Pipkin classification is the most commonly used classification for femoral head fractures, which are uncommon but are associated with hip dislocations. Classification type I: fracture inferior to the fovea capitis, a small fracture not involving the weightbearing surface type II: fracture ext...
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Posterior hip dislocation and pelvic fractures

  Diagnosis certain
RMH Core Conditions
Published 20 Jan 2015
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X-ray
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Femoral retroversion

  Diagnosis certain
Reto Sutter
Published 06 Apr 2015
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MRI
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Supra-acetabular fossa and notch (diagrams)

  Diagnosis not applicable
Matt Skalski
Published 19 May 2015
32% complete
Diagram
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Dynamic hip screw sliding

  Diagnosis certain
Craig Hacking
Published 05 Jun 2015
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X-ray
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Hip hemiarthroplasty

  Diagnosis certain
Craig Hacking
Published 19 Jun 2015
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X-ray
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Hip hemiarthroplasty

Hip hemiarthroplasty is an orthopedic procedure for the treatment of certain femoral neck fractures where the femoral head is removed and replaced. The prefix hemi (meaning half) refers to the fact that the prosthetic femoral head articulates with the native acetabulum. Indications Hemiarthrop...
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Transient synovitis of the hip

  Diagnosis possible
Digvijay Rane
Published 30 Jul 2015
56% complete
MRI
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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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Trochanteric syndrome

Trochanteric syndrome (greater trochanteric pain syndrome) refers to pain that originates from the lateral hip region. Terminology Bursitis is not necessarily present and the often-used term trochanteric bursitis is therefore not always appropriate 1. Epidemiology Trochanteric syndrome most ...
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Ilium

The ilium (plural: ilia) is one of the three bony components of the innominate bone: ilium, ischium, and pubis. These are individual bones in the immature skeleton which fuse to form one bone in adults, the principal union being in the acetabulum. The ilium is not to be confused with the ileum:...
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Pubis

The pubis, together with the ilium and ischium, make up the innominate bone of the pelvis. These are individual bones in the young and unite to form one bone in adults, the principal union forming the fused acetabulum. The pubis is the ventral part of the innominate bone and forms a median cart...
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Advanced osteonecrosis - sickle cell disease

  Diagnosis probable
Fakhry Mahmoud Ebouda
Published 12 Feb 2016
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X-ray
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Tuberculous arthropathy - right hip joint

  Diagnosis certain
Francis Dizon
Published 31 Mar 2016
95% complete
MRI X-ray Pathology
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Intertrochanteric neck of femur fracture

  Diagnosis certain
Samir Benoudina
Published 22 Jun 2016
85% complete
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