Limited Hip Abduction Causes & Reasons

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Possible Causes

Osteoarthritis of the Hip

Often there is also discomfort and limited abduction in Flexion, Abduction and External Rotation (the FABER test). [asiamedicalspecialists.hk]

Sometimes there is a positive Drehmann's sign [4] - the hip runs into abduction and external rotation on flexion. [asiamedicalspecialists.hk]

Examination: Typically there is pain with Flexion, Adduction & Internal Rotation (the FADDIR test or anterior impingement test) of the hip. [asiamedicalspecialists.hk]

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Congenital Hip Dysplasia

Limited hip abduction, especially if assymmetric (more difficult to detect if DDH is bilateral). Apparent limb shortening. [now.aapmr.org]

Limitation and asymmetry of hip abduction when the hip is flexed to 90 . [patient.info]

The abduction of the right hip is very limited as compare with the left hip. Clinical examination. The flexion, extension and abduction is limited. [goudelis.gr]

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Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis

Characterized by limited internal rotation and abduction of the hip. [quizlet.com]

Moving the leg out to the side known as abduction and rotating the hip outwards is often limited compared to the uninjured side. [sportsinjuryclinic.net]

Hip motion is limited, especially internal rotation and abduction, due to pain. [patient.info]

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Hip Arthritis

Abstract We present the case of a seemingly spontaneous septic hip arthritis in a patient with no pertinent medical history. Our patient presented with persistent and worsening sharp lower back pain and underwent arthrocentesis of the hip joint, yielding purulent fluid positive for Eikenella corrodens. Our patient's[…] [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease

abduction of hip & limited internal rotation in both flexion & extension are seen; - antalgic gait (due to pain); - late phase: Trendelenburg gait; - Radiographic Evaluation [wheelessonline.com]

[…] that is worse with activity referred knee pain Physical exam small for age thigh and calf muscle atrophy shortening of the leg (asymmetry) hip stiffness and limited range [medbullets.com]

The tenotomy group (Group II) consisted of 31 hips (treated conservatively but developed an adduction contracture limited to 30 ), which had been treated by adductor longus [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Hip Sprain

Moving the leg out to the side known as abduction and rotating the hip outwards is often limited compared to the uninjured side. [sportsinjuryclinic.net]

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Femoral Neck Stress Fracture

The patient reported pain in the right hip on flexing, abducting, and externally rotating hip. [sjosm.org]

Neurological evaluation revealed sensory, motor, and reflex testing to be within normal limits. Vibration testing did not aggravate her symptoms. [sjosm.org]

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Spondyloepimetaphyseal Dysplasia-Hypotrichosis Syndrome

Symptoms via clinical synopsis from OMIM: 57 Skin Nails Hair Hair: hypotrichosis Skeletal Pelvis: coxa vara flared iliac wings short femoral neck limited hip abduction Head [malacards.org]

hip abduction and mild genu varum. [rarediseases.info.nih.gov]

Skeletal features became clinically apparent during early childhood and predominantly involved limited abduction of the hips. [omim.org]

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Coxa Vara

[…] right hip, pelvic obliquity, Trendelenburg-Duchenne gait, limitation of hip abduction, lower-extremity length discrepancy with 3.0 cm of shortening of right femur, and walking [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

She had a leg-length discrepancy of 2 cm (right - left), limited right hip abduction to 25 , and internal rotation to 5 , also had a positive Trendelenburg test. [miami.pure.elsevier.com]

The involved hip will often display limitation of abduction and internal rotation [ 1 ]. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Trisomy 9

hip abduction, rocker bottom feet, heart murmurs and also webbed neck, characteristic of this trisomy 9 syndrome. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

hip abduction, rocker bottom feet, heart murmurs and a webbed neck.Trisomy 9p is one of the most frequent autosomal anomalies compatible with long survival rate. [en.wikipedia.org]

[…] observed were small face, wide fontanel, prominent occiput, micrognathia, low set ears, upslanting palpebral fissures, high arched palate, short sternum, overlapping fingers, limited [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Cystitis

The involved hip will often display limitation of abduction and internal rotation [1]. [casesjournal.biomedcentral.com]

A 6 years 4 months old boy progressive bilateral coax vara were transferred with abduction limitation of the hip. [synapse.koreamed.org]

hip abduction and mild genu varum. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Cystocele

The involved hip will often display limitation of abduction and internal rotation [1]. [casesjournal.biomedcentral.com]

A 6 years 4 months old boy progressive bilateral coax vara were transferred with abduction limitation of the hip. [synapse.koreamed.org]

hip abduction and mild genu varum. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Osteoporosis

A FABER (ie, flexion in abduction and external rotation) hip joint test may reveal limited ROM with end-range pain. [emedicine.medscape.com]

[…] fractures may demonstrate the following: Limited ROM with end-range pain on a FABER (flexion in abduction and external rotation) hip joint test Decreased weight-bearing on [emedicine.medscape.com]

Patients with hip fractures may have severe pain with ambulation. [emedicine.medscape.com]

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Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

The involved hip will often display limitation of abduction and internal rotation [1]. [casesjournal.biomedcentral.com]

Patients with coxa vara often show: Limb length discrepancy Prominent greater trochanter Limitation of abduction and internal rotation of the hip. [physio-pedia.com]

She had a leg-length discrepancy of 2 cm (right - left), limited right hip abduction to 25 , and internal rotation to 5 , also had a positive Trendelenburg test. [casesjournal.biomedcentral.com]

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Cor Pulmonale

Patients with coxa vara often show: Limb length discrepancy Prominent greater trochanter Limitation of abduction and internal rotation of the hip. [physio-pedia.com]

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Pelvic Declination

Decreased active range of hip internal rotation Decreased passive range of hip abduction Decreased passive range of hip adduction Decreased passive range of hip extension [icd9data.com]

Musculoskeletal System And Connective Tissue Block: Arthropathies And Related Disorders (710-719) Related Descriptions: Acetabular labrum detachment Decreased active range of hip [emedcodes.com]

In addition, because this ligament limits hip extension, it allows maintenance of the upright posture by reducing the need for muscle contractions. [physio-pedia.com]

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Colles' Fracture

Patients with coxa vara often show: Limb length discrepancy Prominent greater trochanter Limitation of abduction and internal rotation of the hip. [physio-pedia.com]

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Femoral Neck Fracture

[…] and externally rotated and may appear shortened hip is tender to palpation hip pain is elicited with active and passive range of motion involved hip has a limited range of [step2.medbullets.com]

The physical examination commonly reveals an abducted and externally rotated hip with leg-length discrepancy. [aafp.org]

[…] associated with better outcomes Presentation Symptoms severe hip, groin, or thigh pain often presents with a history of recent trauma or fall Physical exam involved leg is abducted [step2.medbullets.com]

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Hip Fracture

[…] fracture may include the following: limited and painful hip range of motion, especially in internal rotation. the injured leg is shortened, externally rotated, and abducted [physio-pedia.com]

The physical examination commonly reveals an abducted and externally rotated hip with leg-length discrepancy. [aafp.org]

(4.3 months), and cognition (4.4 months) to almost a year for lower extremity function [31] Physical Examination On physical examination, findings on the patient with a hip [physio-pedia.com]

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Coxitis Fugax

Joint Complaints: limited abduction of the hip joint, leg length discrepancy, limping, pain, early osteoarthritis Prevention: Hip ultrasound screening and orthopedic examination [chiari-ortho.at]

Active and passive movements may be limited because of pain, especially abduction and internal rotation. The hip can be tender to palpation. [en.wikipedia.org]

On clinical examination she had a limp with moderate pain and some limitation of abduction and internal rotation. [doi.org]

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Mucopolysaccharidosis

Some symptoms (hernia, macrocephaly, respiratory infections, and limited hip abduction) become apparent early in infancy but the complete clinical picture develops during [icd10data.com]

(initially present in the fingers resulting in the characteristic "claw-hand"); limited hip abduction and genu valgum. [medicalhomeportal.org]

Assess for joint stiffness (elbows with lack of supination/pronation range of motion, shoulders with inability to fully extend arms over the head, hand limitations, and contractures [medicalhomeportal.org]

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Mucopolysaccharidosis 1

Some symptoms (hernia, macrocephaly, respiratory infections, and limited hip abduction) become apparent early in infancy but the complete clinical picture develops during [icd10data.com]

(initially present in the fingers resulting in the characteristic "claw-hand"); limited hip abduction and genu valgum. [medicalhomeportal.org]

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Osteochondritis Dissecans of Shoulders, Elbows, and Knees

Limited hip abduction, internal rotation, and leg-length discrepancies are commonly found on physical examination. [aafp.org]

[…] incidence in patients with low birth weight, abnormal birth presentation, family history, higher birth order, and lower socioeconomic status. 5, 6 Patients present with hip [aafp.org]

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Hip Dislocation

A three-year-old with a left hip dislocation. Note the limited abduction. Figure 4. A three-year-old with a left hip dislocation. Note the limited abduction. [aafp.org]

Hip joints with associated fractures and/or instability are placed in a hip abduction brace postoperatively, which keeps the hip in abduction and slight external rotation [emedicine.medscape.com]

An infant with hip dislocation will develop limited hip abduction on the affected side by three months of age ( Figure 4 ). [aafp.org]

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Clostridium Difficile

The involved hip will often display limitation of abduction and internal rotation [1]. [casesjournal.biomedcentral.com]

Patients with coxa vara often show: Limb length discrepancy Prominent greater trochanter Limitation of abduction and internal rotation of the hip. [physio-pedia.com]

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Marfan Syndrome

All of these patients had hip pain and a limited rotation and abduction of the hip joint. [hindawi.com]

Most joints in patients with Marfan syndrome are hypermobile; however, acetabular protrusion limits terminal rotation and abduction of the hip joint, so the affected hip is [pubs.rsna.org]

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Synovitis

[…] and passive movements may be limited because of pain, especially abduction and internal rotation. [en.wikipedia.org]

Limitation of movement, especially of abduction internal rotation, and extension, seems to confirm the clinical diagnosis of arthritis of the hip joint. [pubs.rsna.org]

[…] with transient synovitis demonstrate no limitation of motion. [emedicine.medscape.com]

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Lumbar Osteoarthritis

In addition, the limited hip flexion (20), reduced hip abduction (21), total rotation (17,22,23) and asymmetric hip rotation were also identified in patients with LBP. [aoj.amegroups.com]

Lumbopelvic motion during seated hip flexion in subjects with low-back pain accompanying limited hip flexion. Eur Spine J 2014;23:142-8. [aoj.amegroups.com]

Development of active hip abduction as a screening test for identifying occupational low back pain. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther 2009;39:649-57. [aoj.amegroups.com]

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Coxa Valga

The involved hip will often display limitation of abduction and internal rotation [1]. [casesjournal.biomedcentral.com]

Patients with coxa vara often show: Limb length discrepancy Prominent greater trochanter Limitation of abduction and internal rotation of the hip. [physio-pedia.com]

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Pelvic Fracture

The classic physical examination in a patient with a hip fracture reveals an abducted and externally rotated hip with leg-length discrepancy. [clinicaladvisor.com]

localizing to the groin or anterior thigh) and limited range of motion of the affected limb during attempts at passive and active rotation and flexion. [clinicaladvisor.com]

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