Etiology of Hip-Joint Disease

Hip Joint Trevor Disease: Literature Review and a Case Report

Trevor disease or dysplasia epiphysealis hemimelica (DEH) is an extremely rare condition with incidence of about 1:1,000,000. Male to female ratio of reporting case is 3:1, and usually diagnosed between two and eight years old. It usually affects the medial portion of the joint, but lateral involvement is not uncommon. Hip-joint was affected in less than 4% of existing cases in the literature. ...

Paget's disease involving the hip joint.

Note on Lameness after Hip-Joint Disease

In bringing before you to-night for your consideration a few aspects of the progress of subacute cases of hip-joint' disease, in which the patient is walking about during the course of the disease, I have no wish to discuss the general question of lameness after hip-joint disease. As we are all aware, when the hip-joint becomes diseased, certain changes take place with regard to the relative po...

Etiology of Chinaberry Gall Disease in Iran

Chinaberry (Melia azedarach L.) is a beautiful tree indigenous to the Himalayas that grows as a native plant in Iran. Symptoms similar to bacterial gall have been observed on the crown, shoot and twig of chinaberry, a recent landscape tree since 2003-2004 in Shiraz, Fars province, south of Iran. A gram negative bacterium was isolated from the galls. The isolates did not produce fluorescent pigm...

Loss of range of motion of the hip joint: a hypothesis for etiology of sports hernia.

BACKGROUND sports hernia is a well-recognized cause of groin pain in athletes involved in sports, especially football and rugby. Loss of range of motion of the hip joint is a possible contributory factor to stress across the symphysis pubis leading to the instability. METHODS twenty-five athletes presenting with sports hernia were matched to age, sex, physical/sports activity and co-morbiditi...