What is a Coxa Vara? Anatomy and coxa vara Type Of Coxa Vara Developmental Stages Clinical feature in Congenital Coxa Vara X-ray Congenital coxa vara Treatment Non-operative Treatment Indications OF Treatment Operative Treatment (Surgical) Corrective valgus derotation osteotomy (VDRO) Indications For surgery : Indications for surgical intervention are : Physiotherapy treatment Summary FAQs
What is Scheuermann’s disease? A radiologist from danish first discovered Scheuermann’s in the early nineties, & the condition is named after him. Scheuermann kyphosis, also known as Scheuermann disease, juvenile kyphosis, or juvenile discogenic disease, is a disease involving an abnormal, excessive curvature of the spine. It affects bodies & discs of the vertebra of…
What is Dowager’s hump? Dowager’s hump or hyperkyphosis is described as an excessive curvature of the spine. this commonly happens in the thoracic or chest curve of the spinal column. frequently it is also commonly called kyphosis, which is a forward curvature of the spine. The thoracic spine has a natural curve. If you look…
Definition and description of the Trendelenburg gait Anatomy Relevant to the Clinic Epidemiology Symptoms of Trendelenburg Gait Diagnostic Options Diagnostic procedures Grade Criteria Excellent Stable, painless hip; no limp; negative Trendelenburg sign; a full range of motion Good Stable, painless hip; slight limp; slight decrease in range of motion Fair Stable, painless hip; limp; positive…
Definition Pes cavus is a foot with an abnormally greater plantar longitudinal arch. Individuals who have this deformity will put too much weight and stress on the ball and heel of the foot while standing and/or walking. The spectrum of connected deformities observed with pes cavus involves clawing of the toes, posterior hind foot deformity…
Strabismus (crossed eyes) is a condition in which one eye is turned in a direction that is different from the opposite eye. What is strabismus (crossed eyes)? Strabismus may be classified by the direction of the turned or misaligned eye: Other components to consider that help to identify the cause and treatment of strabismus: Eye…
What is Léri-Weill dyschondrosteosis (LWD)? Frequency Causes of Léri-Weill dyschondrosteosis Inheritance Diagnosis Radiographic features Plain radiograph Other Names for This Condition How can a patient organization be helpful? Although the missions of organizations may differ, services may involve, but are not limited to: NOTE FAQs
Introduction Pes planus/ pes planovalgus (or flat foot) is a foot deformity in which loss of the medial longitudinal arch of the foot, heel valgus deformity, and medial talar prominence are seen. This is frequently observed with the medial arch of the foot coming near (then typically expected) to the ground or making contact with…
Definition Bayonet deformity is a term used for wrist deformity which is commonly seen in some serious wrist-related injuries. It looks like the shape of a fork, so it is also called a dinner fork deformity. It can be seen secondary to a prominent distal ulna as a result of dorsal subluxation. This deformity is…
Definition A dinner fork deformity also identifies as a bayonet deformity, happens as the result of a malunited distal radial fracture, generally a Colles fracture. The distal fragment is dorsally angulated, displaced, and often also impacted. What are the Causes of Dinner fork deformity? Symptoms in Dinner fork deformity Findings Diagnosis Treatment of Dinner fork…
