Jun 20, 2015 · This document discusses limb length discrepancies (LLD), which occur when the paired limbs are noticeably unequal in length. It defines LLD and notes that asymptomatic discrepancies under 2cm are common. The causes, classification, evaluation, and management of LLD are described.

Apr 23, 2023 · This document discusses limb length discrepancy (LLD), including its definition, causes, effects, evaluation, and management. LLD is when one lower limb is noticeably longer than the other. It is classified as structural or functional. LLD of 2.5 cm or more can cause back/hip/knee pain and gait abnormalities.

Leg length discrepancy (LLD) or anisomelia, is defined as a condition in which the paired lower extremity limbs have a noticeably unequal length. Leg length discrepancy (LLD) has been a controversial issue among researchers and clinicians for many years.

Jul 22, 2014 · Common True LLD Etiologies • Common etiologies of true leg length discrepancies: • Idiopathic developmental abnormality • Fracture • Trauma to epiphyseal plate • Legg-Calve Perthes Disease • Malignancies • Infections

LimbLengthDiscrepancy PPT - Free download as PDF File (.pdf), Text File (.txt) or view presentation slides online. Limb length discrepancy (LLD) refers to unequal lengths of the lower limbs. LLD of over 2.5 cm can cause back, hip, and knee pain.

Nov 11, 2022 · Leg Length Discrepancy (LLD) is a condition where the muscular and skeletal systems are not balanced because of variations in leg length.

Follow up 3-13 years (mean 6.7 years) Aetiology of LLD ... – A free PowerPoint PPT presentation (displayed as an HTML5 slide show) on PowerShow.com - id: 1070e1-ODZlN.

Difference between the length of upper and lower arm / upper and lower leg is called “Limb Length Discrepancy” (LLD)

Sep 20, 2018 · This document discusses limb length discrepancies (LLD), which occur when the paired limbs are noticeably unequal in length. It defines LLD and notes that asymptomatic discrepancies under 2cm are common. The causes, classification, evaluation, and management of LLD are described.

What is LLD? LLD is a difference between the lengths of the upper and/or lower limbs. If the lower legs are equal in length, but one thigh bone is shorter than the other: • both knees will still be at the same height, • the pelvis will be tilted, and • the spine will be …