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Leg Deformity and Length Discrepancy
2009Congenital limb deficiencies or reduction anomalies in the lower limbs are the result of failure of formation of parts in the first trimester of pregnancy. They can also result from the constriction band syndrome sometimes known as Streeter’s dysplasia.
John A. Fixsen +2 more
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Leg-Length Discrepancy and Scoliosis in Marfan Syndrome
Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics, 2002Leg-length discrepancy (LLD) greater than 2 cm is rare in the general population and is associated with a lumbar postural scoliosis; it has not been studied in the setting of Marfan syndrome. Thirteen LLDs of 2 cm or more were recorded from a group of 250 Marfan patients visiting a medical genetics clinic for complete care.
Kevin B, Jones +3 more
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A straight-line graph for leg-length discrepancies
The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery, 1977A graphic method is presented that facilitates the recording and interpretation of data in cases of leg-length discrepancy. It provides a mechanism for predicting future growth that automatically takes into account the child's growth percentile and the degree of growth inhibition in the short leg.
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Arteriovenous Fistula for Treatment of Discrepancy in Leg Length
The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery, 1974Surgical creation of a femoral arteriovenous fistula was used for treatment of anisomelia in twenty-eight patients. Seventeen patients required epiphyseodesis of the long extremity in addition to the fistula. Their discrepancies in length averaged 4.6 centimeters at fistula creation, 5.9 centimeters at epiphyseodesis, 3.6 centimeters at fistula closure,
W, Petty, R B, Winter, D, Felder
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Infantile Myofibromatosis: A Cause of Leg Length Discrepancy
Pediatric Dermatology, 2002Abstract: An infant with self‐healing, multifocal cutaneous infantile myofibromatosis with leg‐length discrepancy as a sequela is reported. This condition should be suspected in infants with one or more firm or hard nodules in the skin, subcutaneous tissue, bone, muscle, or viscera. The histopathologic picture is diagnostic.
Luz, Orozco-Covarrubias +4 more
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Leg Length Discrepancy in Total Hip Arthroplasty
Orthopedic Clinics of North America, 1992After conducting a thorough literature review, we realized that no consensus exists regarding the definition of a significant postoperative inequality. Whereas some investigators quantitate the disparity, accepting as much as 2.0 cm or in some cases less, others define a significant disparity as one that promotes adverse functional effects ...
W D, Abraham, J H, Dimon
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Treatment of Discrepancy in Leg Length
Southern Medical Journal, 1960W G, STAMP, W E, LANSCHE
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Methodological Errors in Documenting Leg Length and Leg Length Discrepancies
1977Varying degrees of leg length discrepancies are frequently observed during a general orthopaedic examination. We are particularly interested in quantifying the difference between the right and left legs if inequality has been noted.
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