Types of disorderMany disease processes can affect the hip and knee. The following pages discuss some of the common conditions that cause symptoms and often require surgery. Osteoarthritis Rheumatoid Arthritis Dysplasic Hips and CDH Perthes Disease Trauma Infection Ligamentous Laxity Avascular Necrosis Femoro-acetabular Impingement Slipped Upper Femoral Epiphysis | | Related ArticlesTrauma Severe trauma or injury can result in fracture of the femoral head, neck or acetabulum. I... 12/01/2012 16:04:44 Read more...
Dysplastic hips and CDH The word 'congenital' refers to abnormalities occurring during foetal growth and therefor... 12/01/2012 16:04:22 Read more...
Perthes Disease Perthes disease is a fairly rare condition which affects children, often between the ages ... 17/06/2008 12:33:47 Read more...
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