"Leg Length Inequality" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A condition in which one of a pair of legs fails to grow as long as the other, which could result from injury or surgery.
| Descriptor ID |
D007870
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C05.116.099.655 C23.300.808
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| Concept/Terms |
Leg Length Inequality- Leg Length Inequality
- Inequalities, Leg Length
- Inequality, Leg Length
- Leg Length Inequalities
- Length Inequalities, Leg
- Length Inequality, Leg
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Leg Length Inequality" by people in Profiles.
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Achieving Limb-Length Equality in Femoral Shaft Fractures. J Orthop Trauma. 2024 Aug 01; 38(8S):S9-S10.
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Outcomes of Expandable Prostheses for Primary Bone Malignancies in Skeletally Immature Patients: A Systematic Review and Pooled Data Analysis. J Pediatr Orthop. 2020 Jul; 40(6):e487-e497.
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Accuracy of Component Positioning in 1980 Total Hip Arthroplasties: A Comparative Analysis by Surgical Technique and Mode of Guidance. J Arthroplasty. 2015 Dec; 30(12):2208-18.
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Leg-Length Discrepancy After Total Hip Arthroplasty: Comparison of Robot-Assisted Posterior, Fluoroscopy-Guided Anterior, and Conventional Posterior Approaches. Am J Orthop (Belle Mead NJ). 2015 Jun; 44(6):265-9.
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Predictive value of robotic-assisted total hip arthroplasty. Orthopedics. 2015 Jan; 38(1):e31-7.
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Effect of anesthesia type on limb length discrepancy after total hip arthroplasty. J Arthroplasty. 2008 Feb; 23(2):203-9.
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Leg-length discrepancy and bone age in unilateral idiopathic talipes equinovarus. J Pediatr Orthop. 2003 Mar-Apr; 23(2):246-50.
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Pediatric vascular trauma. Manifestations, management, and sequelae of extremity arterial injury in patients undergoing surgical treatment. Arch Surg. 1976 Nov; 111(11):1269-75.
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[Fate of juvenile bone cysts following operations as shown radiologically]. Fortschr Geb Rontgenstr Nuklearmed. 1972 Jul; 117(1):52-8.