Hip dysplasia, the Glossary
Hip dysplasia is an abnormality of the hip joint where the socket portion does not fully cover the ball portion, resulting in an increased risk for joint dislocation.[1]
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84 relations: Acetabulum, African Americans, Afrikaners, American College of Radiology, American Journal of Human Genetics, American Journal of Medical Genetics, Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Arthritis, Arthroplasty, Autotransplantation, Avascular necrosis, Barlow maneuver, Birth defect, Bone grafting, Breech birth, Cartilage, Chinese people, Chondrocyte, Chromosome 13, Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, Contracture, Coxa valga, Coxa vara, Cradleboard, Development of the human body, Ductility, Dysplasia, ER (TV series), Exostosis, Femoral head, Femoral nerve, Fibroblast, Genetic linkage, Gluteal sulcus, Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, Hip, Hip dysplasia, Hip replacement, Hip resurfacing, Hippocrates, Iliopsoas, IMDb, Infant, Instability, Internal fixation, Joint, Joint dislocation, Journal of the Norwegian Medical Association, Kerry Weaver, ... Expand index (34 more) »
Acetabulum
The acetabulum (acetabula), also called the cotyloid cavity, is a concave surface of the pelvis.
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African Americans
African Americans, also known as Black Americans or Afro-Americans, are an ethnic group consisting of Americans with partial or total ancestry from any of the Black racial groups of Africa.
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Afrikaners
Afrikaners are a Southern African ethnic group descended from predominantly Dutch settlers first arriving at the Cape of Good Hope in 1652.Entry: Cape Colony. Encyclopædia Britannica Volume 4 Part 2: Brain to Casting. Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. 1933. James Louis Garvin, editor. Until 1994, they dominated South Africa's politics as well as the country's commercial agricultural sector.
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American College of Radiology
The American College of Radiology (ACR), founded in 1923, is a professional medical society representing nearly 40,000 diagnostic radiologists, radiation oncologists, interventional radiologists, nuclear medicine physicians and medical physicists.
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American Journal of Human Genetics
The American Journal of Human Genetics is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal in the field of human genetics.
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American Journal of Medical Genetics
American Journal of Medical Genetics is a peer-reviewed medical journal dealing with human genetics published in three separate sections (parts) by Wiley-Liss.
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Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
The Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal.
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Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
The Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation is the official journal of the American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine (ACRM).
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Arthritis
Arthritis is a term often used to mean any disorder that affects joints.
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Arthroplasty
Arthroplasty (literally "forming of joint") is an orthopedic surgical procedure where the articular surface of a musculoskeletal joint is replaced, remodeled, or realigned by osteotomy or some other procedure.
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Autotransplantation
Autotransplantation is the transplantation of organs, tissues, or even particular proteins from one part of the body to another in the same person (auto- meaning "self" in Greek).
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Avascular necrosis
Avascular necrosis (AVN), also called osteonecrosis or bone infarction, is death of bone tissue due to interruption of the blood supply.
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Barlow maneuver
The Barlow maneuver is a physical examination performed on infants to screen for developmental dysplasia of the hip.
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Birth defect
A birth defect, also known as a congenital disorder, is an abnormal condition that is present at birth regardless of its cause.
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Bone grafting
Bone grafting is a surgical procedure that replaces missing bone in order to repair bone fractures that are extremely complex, pose a significant health risk to the patient, or fail to heal properly.
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Breech birth
A breech birth is when a baby is born bottom first instead of head first, as is normal.
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Cartilage
Cartilage is a resilient and smooth type of connective tissue.
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Chinese people
The Chinese people, or simply Chinese, are people or ethnic groups identified with China, usually through ethnicity, nationality, citizenship, or other affiliation.
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Chondrocyte
Chondrocytes (from Greek χόνδρος, chondros.
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Chromosome 13
Chromosome 13 is one of the 23 pairs of chromosomes in humans.
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Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research is a peer-reviewed medical journal.
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Contracture
In pathology, a contracture is a shortening of muscles, tendons, skin, and nearby soft tissues that causes the joints to shorten and become very stiff, preventing normal movement.
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Coxa valga
Coxa valga is a deformity of the hip where the angle formed between the head and neck of the femur and its shaft is increased, usually above 135 degrees. Hip dysplasia and Coxa valga are congenital disorders of musculoskeletal system.
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Coxa vara
Coxa vara is a deformity of the hip, whereby the angle between the head and the shaft of the femur is reduced to less than 120 degrees. Hip dysplasia and Coxa vara are congenital disorders of musculoskeletal system.
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Cradleboard
Cradleboards (gietkka, ǩiõtkâm, kietkâm, gietkam, Kazakh: бесік, Kyrgyz: бешік) are traditional protective baby-carriers used by many indigenous cultures in North America, throughout northern Scandinavia among the Sámi, and in the traditionally nomadic cultures of Central Asia.
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Development of the human body
Development of the human body is the process of growth to maturity.
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Ductility
Ductility refers to the ability of a material to sustain significant plastic deformation before fracture.
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Dysplasia
Dysplasia is any of various types of abnormal growth or development of cells (microscopic scale) or organs (macroscopic scale), and the abnormal histology or anatomical structure(s) resulting from such growth.
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ER (TV series)
ER is an American medical drama television series created by Michael Crichton that aired on NBC from September 19, 1994, to April 2, 2009, with a total of 331 episodes spanning 15 seasons.
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Exostosis
An exostosis, also known as a bone spur, is the formation of new bone on the surface of a bone.
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Femoral head
The femoral head (femur head or head of the femur) is the highest part of the thigh bone (femur).
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Femoral nerve
The femoral nerve is a nerve in the thigh that supplies skin on the upper thigh and inner leg, and the muscles that extend the knee.
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Fibroblast
A fibroblast is a type of biological cell typically with a spindle shape that synthesizes the extracellular matrix and collagen, produces the structural framework (stroma) for animal tissues, and plays a critical role in wound healing.
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Genetic linkage
Genetic linkage is the tendency of DNA sequences that are close together on a chromosome to be inherited together during the meiosis phase of sexual reproduction.
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Gluteal sulcus
The gluteal sulcus (also known as the gluteal fold, tuck, fold of the buttock,, horizontal gluteal crease, or gluteal furrow) is an area of the body of humans and anthropoid apes, described by a horizontal crease formed by the inferior aspect of the buttocks and the posterior upper thigh.
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Health and Quality of Life Outcomes
Health and Quality of Life Outcomes is a peer-reviewed online-only open access medical journal covering research on health-related quality of life.
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Hip
In vertebrate anatomy, the hip, or coxaLatin coxa was used by Celsus in the sense "hip", but by Pliny the Elder in the sense "hip bone" (Diab, p 77) (coxae) in medical terminology, refers to either an anatomical region or a joint on the outer (lateral) side of the pelvis.
Hip dysplasia
Hip dysplasia is an abnormality of the hip joint where the socket portion does not fully cover the ball portion, resulting in an increased risk for joint dislocation. Hip dysplasia and hip dysplasia are congenital disorders of musculoskeletal system.
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Hip replacement
Hip replacement is a surgical procedure in which the hip joint is replaced by a prosthetic implant, that is, a hip prosthesis.
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Hip resurfacing
Hip resurfacing has been developed as a surgical alternative to total hip replacement (THR).
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Hippocrates
Hippocrates of Kos (Hippokrátēs ho Kôios), also known as Hippocrates II, was a Greek physician and philosopher of the classical period who is considered one of the most outstanding figures in the history of medicine.
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Iliopsoas
The iliopsoas muscle (from lit and muscles of the loins) refers to the joined psoas major and the iliacus muscles.
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IMDb
IMDb (an acronym for Internet Movie Database) is an online database of information related to films, television series, podcasts, home videos, video games, and streaming content online – including cast, production crew and personal biographies, plot summaries, trivia, ratings, and fan and critical reviews.
Infant
An infant or baby is the very young offspring of human beings.
Instability
In dynamical systems instability means that some of the outputs or internal states increase with time, without bounds.
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Internal fixation
Internal fixation is an operation in orthopedics that involves the surgical implementation of implants for the purpose of repairing a bone, a concept that dates to the mid-nineteenth century and was made applicable for routine treatment in the mid-twentieth century.
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Joint
A joint or articulation (or articular surface) is the connection made between bones, ossicles, or other hard structures in the body which link an animal's skeletal system into a functional whole.
Joint dislocation
A joint dislocation, also called luxation, occurs when there is an abnormal separation in the joint, where two or more bones meet.
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Journal of the Norwegian Medical Association
The Journal of the Norwegian Medical Association (Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening) is a biweekly peer-reviewed medical journal published by the Norwegian Medical Association and established in 1881.
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Kerry Weaver
Kerry Weaver is a fictional character, a physician, from the NBC television series ER.
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Ligamentous laxity
Ligamentous laxity, or ligament laxity, is a cause of chronic body pain characterized by loose ligaments.
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List of flexors of the human body
A flexor is a muscle that flexes a joint.
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Low back pain
Low back pain or '''lumbago''' is a common disorder involving the muscles, nerves, and bones of the back, in between the lower edge of the ribs and the lower fold of the buttocks.
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Medical ultrasound
Medical ultrasound includes diagnostic techniques (mainly imaging techniques) using ultrasound, as well as therapeutic applications of ultrasound.
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Native Americans in the United States
Native Americans, sometimes called American Indians, First Americans, or Indigenous Americans, are the Indigenous peoples native to portions of the land that the United States is located on.
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Occult
The occult (from occultus) is a category of esoteric or supernatural beliefs and practices which generally fall outside the scope of organized religion and science, encompassing phenomena involving a 'hidden' or 'secret' agency, such as magic and mysticism.
Orthopedic cast
An orthopedic cast, or simply cast, is a shell, frequently made from plaster or fiberglass, that encases a limb (or, in some cases, large portions of the body) to stabilize and hold anatomical most often a broken bone (or bones), in place until healing is confirmed.
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Orthopedic surgery
Orthopedic surgery or orthopedics (alternative spelling orthopaedics) is the branch of surgery concerned with conditions involving the musculoskeletal system.
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Orthotics
Orthotics (lit) is a medical specialty that focuses on the design and application of orthoses, sometimes known as braces or calipers.
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Ortolani test
The Ortolani test is part of the physical examination for developmental dysplasia of the hip, along with the Barlow maneuver. Hip dysplasia and Ortolani test are congenital disorders of musculoskeletal system.
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Ossification
Ossification (also called osteogenesis or bone mineralization) in bone remodeling is the process of laying down new bone material by cells named osteoblasts.
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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a type of degenerative joint disease that results from breakdown of joint cartilage and underlying bone.
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Osteotomy
An osteotomy is a surgical operation whereby a bone is cut to shorten or lengthen it or to change its alignment.
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Pediatrics
Pediatrics (also spelled paediatrics or pædiatrics) is the branch of medicine that involves the medical care of infants, children, adolescents, and young adults.
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Pediatrics (journal)
Pediatrics is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal published by the American Academy of Pediatrics.
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Penetrance
Penetrance in genetics is the proportion of individuals carrying a particular variant (or allele) of a gene (genotype) that also expresses an associated trait (phenotype).
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Physical examination
In a physical examination, medical examination, clinical examination, or medical checkup, a medical practitioner examines a patient for any possible medical signs or symptoms of a medical condition.
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Progenitor cell
A progenitor cell is a biological cell that can differentiate into a specific cell type.
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Projectional radiography
Projectional radiography, also known as conventional radiography, is a form of radiography and medical imaging that produces two-dimensional images by X-ray radiation.
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Quantitative trait locus
A quantitative trait locus (QTL) is a locus (section of DNA) that correlates with variation of a quantitative trait in the phenotype of a population of organisms.
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Relaxin
Relaxin is a protein hormone of about 6000 Da, first described in 1926 by Frederick Hisaw.
Sámi peoples
The Sámi (also spelled Sami or Saami) are the traditionally Sámi-speaking Indigenous peoples inhabiting the region of Sápmi, which today encompasses large northern parts of Norway, Sweden, Finland, and of the Kola Peninsula in Russia.
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Scottish Medical Journal
The Scottish Medical Journal is a general medical journal, which publishes original research in all branches of medicine, review articles, history of medicine articles, and clinical memoranda.
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Screening (medicine)
Screening, in medicine, is a strategy used to look for as-yet-unrecognised conditions or risk markers.
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Siamese cat
The Siamese cat (แมวไทย, Maeo Thai; แมวสยาม, Maeo Sayam) is one of the first distinctly recognised breeds of Asian cat.
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Stem cell
In multicellular organisms, stem cells are undifferentiated or partially differentiated cells that can change into various types of cells and proliferate indefinitely to produce more of the same stem cell.
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Surgery
Surgery is a medical specialty that uses manual and instrumental techniques to diagnose or treat pathological conditions (e.g., trauma, disease, injury, malignancy), to alter bodily functions (i.e., malabsorption created by bariatric surgery such as gastric bypass), to reconstruct or improve aesthetics and appearance (cosmetic surgery), or to remove unwanted tissues (body fat, glands, scars or skin tags) or foreign bodies.
Swaddling
Swaddling is an ancient practice of wrapping infants in blankets or similar cloths so that movement of the limbs is tightly restricted.
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Teratology
Teratology is the study of abnormalities of physiological development in organisms during their life span.
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The Bone & Joint Journal
The Bone & Joint Journal, formerly known as The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery (British Volume), is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal published by The British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery.
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Traction (orthopedics)
Traction is a set of mechanisms for straightening broken bones or relieving pressure on the spine and skeletal system.
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Twin
Twins are two offspring produced by the same pregnancy.
Ultrasound
Ultrasound is sound with frequencies greater than 20 kilohertz.
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WOMAC
The Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC) is a widely used, proprietary set of standardized questionnaires used by health professionals to evaluate the condition of patients with osteoarthritis of the knee and hip, including pain, stiffness, and physical functioning of the joints.
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hip_dysplasia
Also known as Cilliers Beighton syndrome, Congenital dysplasia of the hip, Congenital hip dislocation, Developmental dysplasia of the hip, Developmental hip dysplasia, Dislocation of hip, congenital, Dysplasia of the hip, Femoral dysplasia, Hip displasia, Hip dysplasia (human), Hip dysplasia Beukes type, Imaging of hip dysplasia, Luxatio coxae congenita.
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