Length of both lower limbs

The length of the two lower limbs is the length measurement of the lower limbs for detecting the bone development of the lower limbs. The patient is young, depending on the degree of symptoms. According to his medical history and X-ray, auxiliary examination, total hip replacement should be performed. The length of the lower limbs of the two objects is a major problem in orthopedics, especially in children, because children will continue to evolve in the long-term length of life, and at the same time, it may be an early manifestation of an unknown disease. Therefore, pediatricians and surgeons are required to work closely together. Basic Information Specialist classification: growth and development check classification: physical examination Applicable gender: whether men and women apply fasting: not fasting Analysis results: Below normal: Normal value: no Above normal: negative: Both lower limbs are the same length. Positive: The two lower limbs are not equal in length, indicating that the lengths of the lower limbs are inconsistent. At the time of the femoral head necrosis, the two lower limbs are not equal. After numbness, the blood circulation of the lower limbs is reduced due to muscle spasm, the blood supply to the epiphysis is insufficient, and the slow growth of the bone causes the limbs to shorten. Tips: Check your relaxation and follow the doctor's instructions. Normal value Both lower limbs are the same length. Clinical significance Abnormal results: The two lower limbs are not equal in length, indicating that the lengths of the lower limbs are inconsistent. At the time of the femoral head necrosis, the two lower limbs are not equal. After numbness, the blood circulation of the lower limbs is reduced due to muscle spasm, the blood supply to the epiphysis is insufficient, and the slow growth of the bone causes the limbs to shorten. People who need to be examined: growing children, long and short feet. Positive results may be diseases: gluteal muscle contracture, lower limb nerve injury precautions Taboo before inspection: no special contraindications. Requirements for inspection: Check your relaxation and follow the doctor's instructions. Inspection process The patient is young, depending on the degree of symptoms. According to his medical history and X-ray, auxiliary examination, total hip replacement should be performed. Not suitable for the crowd Inappropriate crowd: None. Adverse reactions and risks Generally no.

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