What Is Coxa Vara Deformity
Coxa Vara Is an Unusual Hip Condition in Which There Is a Discrepancy of Growth in the Round Ball of the Hip (Femoral Head) and the Upper End of the Thigh...
Coxa vara is an unusual hip condition in which there is a discrepancy of growth in the round ball of the hip (femoral head) and the upper end of the thigh bone. This discrepancy leads to a shepherd’s crook deformity of the hip.
What is COXA Valga a symptom of?
Coxa valga is often associated with acetabular dysplasia [5, 19] and neuromuscular disorders [18] but may also occur as an isolated entity.
What is COXA Valga and Vara?
Coxa valga is a deformity due to an increase in the angle between the head and neck of the femur and its shaft (normally 135 degrees). Coxa vara is the opposite: a decreased angle between the head and neck of the femur and its shaft. Coxa vara is usually indicated when the angle is less than 120 degrees.
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