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Scoliosis Caused by Limb-Length Discrepancy in Children [PDF]
Asian Spine Journal, 2020 Study Design Single-center retrospective study in pediatric patients. Purpose The purpose of the study was to investigate the effects of the presence and severity of leg-length discrepancy (LLD) on scoliosis in children.
Kazuyoshi Kobayashi +11 more
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IMMEDIATE HIP SPICA FOR FRACTURE OF SHAFT OF FEMUR IN PEDIATRICS [PDF]
Basrah Journal of Surgery, 2015 This is a prospective study performed on 20 children with isolated fracture shaft femur between January 2010 to December 2010 at Al-Husain Teaching Hospital in Al-Samawa city. They were 12 boys and 8 girls, their age ranged between 1 to 6 years(average 3.
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São Paulo Medical Journal, 2021 BACKGROUND: Leg length discrepancy (LLD) may play a key role in exercise biomechanics. Although the Podoprint platform has been used in dynamic pressure studies, there are no data regarding the reliability and repeatability of dynamic measurements under ...
Héctor Pereiro-Buceta +6 more
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Scientific Reports, 2021 The purpose of this study is to compare the cut-out rate and sliding distance associated with limb length inequality between operations using a standard non-sliding lag screw versus those using a non-sliding lag screw with U-blade (RC) in the Gamma3 nail.
Seungbae Oh +5 more
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METAL ION RELEASE ACCORDING TO LEG LENGTH DISCREPANCY IN CERAMIC-ON-METAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY
Acta Ortopédica Brasileira, 2023 Objective The ceramic-on-metal (CoM) bearing has the theoretical advantages over ceramic-on-ceramic (CoC) and metal-on-metal bearings. This study aimed to analyze factors affecting the metal ion release of CoM bearings and compare clinical performance ...
YOUNG-HO ROH +3 more
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Is a long leg a risk for hip or knee osteoarthritis?: A 29-year follow-up study of 193 individuals
Acta Orthopaedica, 2017 Background and purpose — 7% of the asymptomatic population has leg-length inequality (LLI) greater than 12 mm. It has been proposed that LLI of >5 mm can be associated with an increased risk of osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee and hip.
Kaj Tallroth +2 more
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Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2021 Background Inequalities in leg length result in functional disorders, as they impair the biomechanics of the musculoskeletal system, significantly reducing the quality of life (QoL).
Łukasz Pawik +4 more
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A case of ballandsocket deformity of the ankle joint
Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica, 2021 Ball-and-socket deformity of the ankle joint is a rare entity that is usually associated with inequality of leg length, fibular hypoplasia, coalition of the tarsal bones, and ray deficiency.
Ercan Cetinus +3 more
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Hip surgeons and leg length inequality after primary hip replacement
, 2018 Background:This study reports the results of 2 separate surveys of British Hip Society (BHS) members relating to leg length inequality (LLI) after primary total hip replacement (THR).Survey 1:Investigates the members’ opinions on the effect of LLI on the
Todd D Stewart +4 more
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Journal of Men's Health, 2019 Background and Objective The aim of the study was to assess postural stability in patients with varying degrees of equalisation of limb shortness in the lower leg after treatment with the Ilizarov method compared to a control group, which consisted of
Łukasz Pawik +4 more
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