Difference between revisions of "LL LENGTH DISCREPANCY-TRUE"
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===== [[Summary Article|'''SUMMARY''']] ===== | ===== [[Summary Article|'''SUMMARY''']] ===== | ||
Causes: | Causes: | ||
<br/>1. < 1cm | <br/>1. < 1cm: normal | ||
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<br/>2. > 1cm | <br/>2. > 1cm: collapse of the femoral head, hip dislocation, NOF fracture, shortening of one of the long bones of the leg | ||
Latest revision as of 11:07, 20 March 2023
SUMMARY
Causes:
1. < 1cm: normal
2. > 1cm: collapse of the femoral head, hip dislocation, NOF fracture, shortening of one of the long bones of the leg
Reference(s)
Wilkinson, I., Furmedge, D. and Sinharay, R. (2017). Oxford handbook of clinical medicine. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Get it on Amazon.
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Therapeutic Guidelines. Melbourne: Therapeutic Guidelines Limited. https://www.tg.org.au [Accessed 2021].
