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Reactive scoliosis: a challenging phenomenon in adolescent patients with hip arthritis

Functional limb length discrepancy (LLD) in adolescents can result from soft tissue contracture following long-standing hip disease. We present a case of a 13-year-old girl with difficulty in ambulation due to right hip pain and LLD. Radiographs revealed severe arthritis of right hip with signs of a...

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Autores principales: Chowdhry, Madhav, Matsen Ko, Laura, Franklin, Corinna, Parvizi, Javad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5585816/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28913399
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.artd.2017.02.009