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Results 1 - 7 of 7 for Hypoplasia of the femoral head
  1. Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease 
    ... to the upper end of the thigh bone (femoral head). The disruption in blood flow causes bone cells to die. As a result, the femoral head can become misshapen and may no longer move ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/legg-calve-perthes-disease - Genetics
  2. COL2A1 gene 
    ... collagen gene variants and inherited osteonecrosis of the femoral head. N Engl J Med. 2005 Jun 2;352( ... Type II collagen and avascular necrosis of the femoral head. N Engl J Med. 2005 Jun 2;352( ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/col2a1 - Genetics
  3. Developmental dysplasia of the hip 
    ... and socket joint. The ball is called the femoral head. It forms the top part of the thigh ... Kelly DM. Congenital and developmental abnormalities of the hip and ... Orthopaedics. 14th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier; 2021:chap ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000971.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Walking Problems (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... problems may cause you to: Walk with your head and neck bent ... therapy Special shoes, insoles, splints, or braces Surgery
    https://medlineplus.gov/walkingproblems.html - Health Topics
  5. Hip Ultrasound (American College of Radiology) (Radiological Society of North America)  
    Hip Injuries and Disorders/Diagnosis and Tests ... Hip Injuries and Disorders ... Current and accurate information for patients about hip ultrasound. Learn what ...
    https://www.radiologyinfo.org/en/info/us-hip - External Health Links
  6. Campomelic dysplasia From the National Institutes of Health (Genetic and Rare Diseases Information Center)  
    Birth Defects/Specifics ... Birth Defects ... Bone Diseases/Children ... Bone Diseases ... Find symptoms and other information about Campomelic dysplasia. ... Genetic and Rare ...
    https://rarediseases.info.nih.gov/.../10027/campomelic-dysplasia - External Health Links
  7. Arthritis by the Numbers: Book of Trusted Facts and Figures (Arthritis Foundation) - PDF  
    Arthritis/Statistics and Research ... Arthritis ... Scleroderma/Statistics and Research ... Scleroderma ... Rheumatoid Arthritis/Statistics and Research ... Rheumatoid Arthritis
    https://www.arthritis.org/.../abtn-2020-final.pdf - External Health Links