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Various radiographic studies have been used to determine leg length inequality. The teleroentgenogram is a single exposure AP radiograph of the lower extremity with a ruler.
Leg length discrepancy and distal femur and proximal tibia joint orientation angles are measured for planning purposes. Figure 3. The lateral (a) and AP (b) femur radiographs used for nail ...
To address the now 11.5-cm bone loss (3.5-cm leg length discrepancy plus 8-cm resection), an osteotomy was made in the subtrochanteric region of the femur to create a mid-transport segment to be ...
Leg length discrepancy and leg alignment problems in children and adolescents are often assessed and monitored with multiple images that may require 'stitching ... Full leg and hip or full-body ...
Having one leg longer than the other is relatively common. If a person’s right leg is longer than the left, or vice versa, the condition is known as leg length discrepancy. Some research ...
Leg-length discrepancies are rarely the result of having one leg bone that's truly longer than the other. More often than not, they're caused by a tight hamstring or iliotibial band that jacks up ...
Often times, leg length differences do not cause pain or trouble in children. They can cause pain in the back, hips, knees, or ankles, but this is more common in adults. Leg length differences that ...
Leg length inequality is common, 23% of the general population having a discrepancy of 1 cm or more. The prevalence of leg length inequality requiring a corrective device, such as a lift, is ...
Leg length inequality is common, 23% of the general population having a discrepancy of 1 cm or more. The prevalence of leg length inequality requiring a corrective device, such as a lift, is ...