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THA Leg Length Discrepancy

Recon

C

Relevance score: 1108 / Absolute Importance: 9

6/10/2021

4.3

(79)

E

2

E

Would you correct the leg length discrepancy

6/26/2014

A

3

A

If you obtained additional radiographs to determine an accurate leg length discrepancy, what type would you obtain?

2/28/2026

E

4

E

What operation would give the best chance of painless, stable joint with good motion and minimal leg length discrepancy?

9/7/2015

A

5

A

If you choose Conversion to THA, what would be your goal to address his leg length discrepancy that currently requires a shoe lift?

5/15/2023

Leg Length Discrepancy (LLD)

Pediatrics

B

Relevance score: 1083 / Absolute Importance: 41

5/31/2025

4.2

(180)

Recon⎪THA Leg Length Discrepancy

Recon
- THA Leg Length Discrepancy

6:39 min

Relevance score: 689

5/13/2020

471 plays

5.0

(2)

Pediatrics | Leg Length Discrepancy (LLD)

Pediatrics
- Leg Length Discrepancy (LLD)

26:30 min

Relevance score: 685

4/1/2020

1720 plays

5.0

(2)

A

9

A

Leg Length Discrepancy in 14F (C102707)

Pediatrics
- Leg Length Discrepancy (LLD)

Relevance score: 655

3/19/2025

3583

14

56

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CoinFlips: Leg Length Discrepancy in 14F

Pediatrics
- Leg Length Discrepancy (LLD)

Relevance score: 649

5/1/2025

2026 views

5.0

(4)

Leg Length Discrepancy- Treatment Indications and Strategies.

Björn Vogt,

Georg Gosheger,

Thomas Wirth,

Joachim Horn,

Robert Rödl

Recon
- Hip Osteoarthritis

Björn Vogt, 2020

Relevance score: 618

24 responses

C

5

C

5

Methods for assessing leg length discrepancy.

Sanjeev Sabharwal,

Ajay Kumar

Pediatrics
- Leg Length Discrepancy (LLD)

Sanjeev Sabharwal, CORR 2008

Relevance score: 616

28 responses

D

3

D

3

Leg-length discrepancy after total hip arthroplasty.

Charles R Clark,

Herbert D Huddleston,

Eugene P Schoch 3rd,

Bert J Thomas

Recon
- THA Other Complications

Charles R Clark, JAAOS 2006

Relevance score: 612

44 responses

D

1

D

1

Leg length discrepancy after total hip arthroplasty.

William J Maloney,

James A Keeney

Recon
- THA Other Complications

William J Maloney, JARTHO 2004

Relevance score: 608

80 responses

CoinFlips | Pediatrics | Leg Length Discrepancy in 14F

Pediatrics

69:24 min

Relevance score: 601

5/14/2025

27 plays

5.0

(1)

D

1

D

1

Assessment and prediction in leg-length discrepancy.

C F Moseley

Pediatrics
- Leg Length Discrepancy (LLD)

C F Moseley, Instr Course Lect. 1989

Relevance score: 594

40 responses

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CoinClips | Leg Length Discrepancy in 14F | External Fixation for Leg Length Correction

Pediatrics
- Leg Length Discrepancy (LLD)

Relevance score: 570

8/18/2025

34 views

3.0

(1)

D

D

Leg length discrepancy after total hip arthroplasty: a review of literature.

Aravind S Desai,

Asterios Dramis,

Tim N Board

Recon
- THA Leg Length Discrepancy

Aravind S Desai, MSKM 2013

Relevance score: 516

4 responses

D

1

D

1

The importance of leg length discrepancy after total hip arthroplasty.

A Konyves,

G C Bannister

Recon
- THA Other Complications

A Konyves, BJJ 2005

Relevance score: 515

40 responses

Leg length discrepancy in unilateral congenital clubfoot following surgical treatment.

Kenneth J Noonan,

Alex M Meyers,

Kosmas Kayes

Pediatrics
- Leg Length Discrepancy (LLD)

Kenneth J Noonan, 2004

Relevance score: 508

4 responses

A

21

A

Groin Pain and Leg Length Discrepancy s/p THA in 65F (C102893)

Recon
- THA Revision

Relevance score: 499

2/28/2026

6363

28

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3

D

3

Leg-length discrepancy and bone age in unilateral idiopathic talipes equinovarus.

David A Spiegel,

Randall T Loder

Pediatrics
- Leg Length Discrepancy (LLD)

David A Spiegel, JPO 2003

Relevance score: 490

20 responses

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Leg Length Discrepancy, How To Prevent, How To Manage - Michael Ast, MD

Recon
- THA Leg Length Discrepancy

Relevance score: 487

11/2/2020

1014 views

4.5

(2)

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CoinFlips: Groin Pain and Leg Length Discrepancy s/p THA in 65F

Recon
- THA Revision

Relevance score: 487

5/7/2026

5643 views

5.0

(5)

D

3

D

3

Correction of leg length discrepancy by epiphysial arrest.

M B Menelaus

Pediatrics
- Leg Length Discrepancy (LLD)

M B Menelaus, BJJ 1966

Relevance score: 484

24 responses

Leg length discrepancy in total hip arthroplasty: comparison of two methods of measurement.

Arkan S Sayed-Noor,

Anders Hugo,

Göran O Sjödén,

Per Wretenberg

Recon
- THA Other Complications

Arkan S Sayed-Noor, INTORT 2009

Relevance score: 476

8 responses

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Congenital Leg Length Discrepancy: Russell Silver Syndrome in Children - S. Robert Rozbruch, MD

Pediatrics
- Leg Length Discrepancy (LLD)

Relevance score: 468

11/14/2019

280 views

4.7

(3)

B

5

B

5

Timing of Epiphysiodesis to Correct Leg-Length Discrepancy: A Comparison of Prediction Methods.

Marina R Makarov,

Taylor J Jackson,

Connor M Smith,

Chan-Hee Jo,

John G Birch

Pediatrics
- Leg Length Discrepancy (LLD)

Marina R Makarov, JBJS 2018

Relevance score: 467

144 responses

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Leg Length Discrepancy and Deformity in Pediatric Patients with Neuromuscular Conditions - Emily Dodwell, MD

Pediatrics
- Leg Length Discrepancy (LLD)

Relevance score: 452

10/9/2024

1043 views

4.5

(2)

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30

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CoinClips | Groin Pain and Leg Length Discrepancy s/p THA in 65F | Avoiding Leg Length and Offset Errors in Total Hip Arthroplasty

Recon
- THA Revision

Relevance score: 422

5/12/2026

25 views

0.0

(0)

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CoinClips | Groin Pain and Leg Length Discrepancy s/p THA in 65F | Avoiding Excess Offset and Leg Length Issues in Female THA Patients

Recon
- THA Revision

Relevance score: 412

5/12/2026

29 views

5.0

(1)

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CoinClips | Leg Length Discrepancy in 14F | Infection Precautions in Limb Lengthening

Pediatrics
- Leg Length Discrepancy (LLD)

Relevance score: 411

8/28/2025

45 views

5.0

(1)

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CoinClips | Hip Pain s/p Proximal Femoral Osteotomy in 27F | Evaluating Hip Deformity and Leg Length Discrepancy

Recon
- Adult Hip Dysplasia

Relevance score: 410

10/23/2025

65 views

4.0

(1)

D

4

D

4

External fixator-assisted acute shortening with internal fixation for leg length discrepancy after total hip replacement.

Ata George Kasis,

I Stockley,

M Saleh

Pediatrics
- Leg Length Discrepancy (LLD)

Ata George Kasis, 2008

Relevance score: 408

20 responses

Leg-length discrepancy and associated risk factors after paediatric femur shaft fracture: a multicentre study.

Tae Gyun Kim,

Moon Seok Park,

Sang Hyeong Lee,

Kug Jin Choi,

Byeong-Eun Im,

Dae Yeung Kim,

Ki Hyuk Sung

Pediatrics
- Femoral Shaft Fractures - Pediatric

Tae Gyun Kim, JCO 2021

Relevance score: 408

16 responses

Leg length discrepancy before total knee arthroplasty is associated with increased complications and earlier time to revision.

Kevin L Mekkawy,

Ty Davis,

Philip A Sakalian,

Alejandro E Pino,

Arturo Corces,

Martin W Roche

General

Kevin L Mekkawy, 2024

Relevance score: 404

16 responses

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CoinClips | Groin Pain and Leg Length Discrepancy s/p THA in 65F | How Positioning and Pelvic Tilt Can Mislead THA Offset and Leg Length Assessment

Recon
- THA Revision

Relevance score: 393

5/20/2026

72 views

5.0

(1)

D

3

D

3

Complications of total hip arthroplasty: neurovascular injury, leg-length discrepancy, and instability.

C J Della Valle,

P E Di Cesare

Recon
- THA Other Complications

C J Della Valle, 2001

Relevance score: 391

20 responses

D

D

A straight line graph for leg length discrepancies.

C F Moseley

General
- Fibular Deficiency (anteromedial bowing)

C F Moseley, CORR 1978

Relevance score: 386

16 responses

Minimal pre-operative leg length discrepancy as a risk factor of post-operative leg length discrepancy after total hip arthroplasty: a retrospective study of patients with non-traumatic osteonecrosis of the femoral head.

Hong Seok Kim,

Han Jin Lee,

Jeong Joon Yoo

Recon
- THA Revision

Hong Seok Kim, BMCMS 2023

Relevance score: 384

4 responses

C

5

C

5

Avoiding Hip Instability and Limb Length Discrepancy After Total Hip Arthroplasty.

Peter K Sculco,

Umberto Cottino,

Matthew P Abdel,

Rafael J Sierra

Recon
- THA Stability Techniques

Peter K Sculco, OCNA 2016

Relevance score: 381

8 responses

Optimizing leg length correction in total hip arthroplasty.

Kenji Fujita,

Tamon Kabata,

Yoshitomo Kajino,

Hiroyuki Tsuchiya

Recon
- THA Leg Length Discrepancy

Kenji Fujita, INTORT 2020

Relevance score: 380

20 responses

Leg Length Discrepancy After Total Hip Arthroplasty: A Review of Clinical Assessments, Imaging Diagnostics, and Medico-Legal Implications.

Luca Bianco Prevot,

Livio Pietro Tronconi,

Vittorio Bolcato,

Riccardo Accetta,

Lucio Di Mauro,

Giuseppe Basile

Recon
- THA Revision

Luca Bianco Prevot, 2025

Relevance score: 379

4 responses

D

D

The pants too short, the leg too long: leg length inequality after THA.

Harry E Rubash,

Hari K Parvataneni

Recon
- THA Stability Techniques

Harry E Rubash, ORTHO 2007

Relevance score: 377

0 responses

4

4

Posteromedial bowing of the tibia. Progression of discrepancy in leg lengths.

A Hofmann,

D R Wenger

Pediatrics
- Posteromedial Tibial Bowing

A Hofmann, JBJS 1981

Relevance score: 375

12 responses

When performing a total hip arthroplasty, it is essential to correct any pre-existing leg-length discrepancy during surgery.

Emerito Carlos Rodriguez-Merchan

Recon
- THA Revision

Emerito Carlos Rodriguez-Merchan, WJO 2026

Relevance score: 370

8 responses

The Influence of Leg Length Discrepancy after Total Hip Arthroplasty on Function and Quality of Life: A Prospective Cohort Study.

Sarwar S Mahmood,

Sebastian S Mukka,

Sead Crnalic,

Arkan S Sayed-Noor

Recon
- THA Other Complications

Sarwar S Mahmood, JARTHO 2015

Relevance score: 357

12 responses

[Correlation between femoral offset, rotation center and leg length discrepancy after total hip arthroplasty based on digital analysis].

Mao-Yong Li,

Wei Cao,

Pei-Xin Sha,

Xu-Dong Sun,

Shi-Yuan Huang,

Kuan-Xin Li,

Heng Zhang

Recon
- THA Revision

Mao-Yong Li, 2024

Relevance score: 354

4 responses

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CoinClips | Leg Length Discrepancy in 14F | Salter Harris 2 of the Distal Femur - Fixation Options

Pediatrics
- Leg Length Discrepancy (LLD)

Relevance score: 342

5/20/2026

11 views

5.0

(1)

Is leg-length discrepancy after total hip arthroplasty corrected accurately after revision? : functional outcomes and complication rate in 57 patients.

Mehdi Hormi-Menard,

Julien Wegrzyn,

Julien Girard,

Philippe Alexandre Faure,

Alain Duhamel,

Roger Erivan,

Henri Migaud

Recon
- THA Revision

Mehdi Hormi-Menard, BJJ 2025

Relevance score: 340

4 responses

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