Severe Joint Laxity Causes & Reasons

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Possible Causes

Cystitis

[…] prenatal and postnatal growth retardation (stature less than -5 SD), joint laxity, short extremities, and progressive scoliosis. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

ID: C4012146 • Disease or Syndrome Desbuquois dysplasia (DBQD) is an autosomal recessive chondrodysplasia belonging to the multiple dislocation group and characterized by severe [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Scoliosis

laxity of the joints, and scoliosis. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The presence of flat feet and excessive laxity of the joints, associated with the characteristic facies, macro-orchidism, and behavior, justifies a referral for developmental [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Early diagnosis is important for several reasons, including genetic counseling for the family, more efficacious medical treatment, and specialized education. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Arthritis

In severe cases, joint laxity and tendon rupture result in a characteristic deformity of the fingers and wrist. [britannica.com]

Rheumatoid arthritis tends to affect the more proximal joints, whereas osteoarthritis tends to affect the more distal joints of the hands and fingers. [britannica.com]

Clinically, it can be distinguished from osteoarthritis based on the distribution of joints affected in the hands. [britannica.com]

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Pregnancy

Weight gain, by itself and in the presence of laxity of joints and ligaments and change in the centre of gravity, will cause unavoidable limitations in most sporting activities [doi.org]

As pregnancy progresses, several changes occur that will prevent the athlete from attaining the same performance levels as before pregnancy. [doi.org]

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Osteoarthritis

These include slight joint defects or joints that are too loose (laxity). Extra weight. Being overweight or obese can put stress on such joints as the knees over time. [urmc.rochester.edu]

Severe injury to a joint, such as the knee, can lead to OA. Injury may also result from overuse or misuse over time. What are the symptoms of osteoarthritis? [urmc.rochester.edu]

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Bunion

There are several factors that may cause bunions, including: Heredity How the foot is shaped Flat arches Joint laxity (too much flexibility in the joint at the base of the [moveforwardpt.com]

[…] hallux valgus deformities with subluxation of the hallux joint, hypermobility of the first TMT joint, or generalised laxity as well as recurrent hallux valgus are the main [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] arthritis, metatarsal fracture, metatarsal head osteonecrosis, symptomatic hardware and complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS).16,30,32,36 Corrective TMT arthrodesis Moderate to severe [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Cystocele

[…] prenatal and postnatal growth retardation (stature less than -5 SD), joint laxity, short extremities, and progressive scoliosis. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Ankle Sprain

CONCLUSIONS: Based on current data, mice that sustained a surgically induced severe ankle sprain developed greater joint degeneration in the ipsilateral knee. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Knee degeneration could result from accommodation to the laxity of the ankle or biomechanical alterations secondary to ankle instability. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Ligament Tear

[…] and FRD May be present with generalised joint laxity (physiological) Moderate (Grade II) 2 (5-10 mm) Lachman,FRD,Losee,ALRI,pivot 'slide" but not "jerk' no obvious jump with [physio-pedia.com]

Grading and examining the anterior tibial subluxation post ACL injury: Severity Amount of Abnormal Tibial Rotation Positive test 'Comment Mild (Grade 1) 1 ( 5 mm) Lachman [physio-pedia.com]

[…] jerk and PS Severe (Grade III) 3 (11-15 mm) Lachman,FRD, Losee,ALRI,jerk and PS Obvious jump with jerk and PS and gross subluxation-reduction with test Gross (Grade IV) 4 [physio-pedia.com]

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Spondylolisthesis

laxity.10 Degenerative spondylolisthesis is an inherently stable condition, with slip progression occurring in only 30% of patients, and no correlation seen with the severity [online.boneandjoint.org.uk]

[…] disc,4 tropism and sagittal orientation of the facet joints (Figs 3 and 4),8 increased pelvic incidence,9 increased mechanical loading across the disc space and generalized joint [online.boneandjoint.org.uk]

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Joint Dislocation

Abstract We report two brothers from a consanguineous couple with spondyloepimetaphyseal dysplasia (SEMD), multiple joint dislocations at birth, severe joint laxity, scoliosis [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

In fact, TMJ dislocation occurs more frequently in people with general joint laxity and in patients with internal derangement of the TMJ or with occlusal disturbance. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Eminectomy, whose validity has been demonstrated by several authors, acts on the bony obstacle, preventing condylar locking, but does not have a therapeutic effect on TMJ [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Knee Sprain

There is abnormal looseness (laxity) in the joint when it is moved in certain ways. Grade 3 sprain (severe): Complete tear of the ligament. [orthoinfo.aaos.org]

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Colles' Fracture

This study suggests that the dorsal radioulnar ligament would be overstretched and disrupted in Colles' fracture with severely increased radial shortening, producing laxity [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] of the distal radioulnar joint that could negate limitation of pronation. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Joint Subluxation

laxity, severe muscle hypotonia, scoliosis, scleral fragility Tissue fragility, easy bruising, arterial rupture, Marfanoid habitus, microcornea, osteopenia, positive family [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] fistulae, pneumothorax, gingival recession, positive family history Autosomal dominant Structural defects of type III collagen ( COL3A1 gene) Kyphoscoliosis Generalized joint [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] history Autosomal recessive Deficiency of lysyl hydroxylase (collagen modifying enzyme) Arthrochalasia Severe joint hypermobility with subluxations and congenital hip dislocations [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Carpal Instability

ligamentous lesions or joint laxity. [link.springer.com]

In type III MCI the scapholunate ligament was intact, with ligament laxity at the STT joint. [silo.tips]

Instability of the wrist is a condition of altered joint kinematics in which one or several carpal bones are permitted abnormal patterns of motion as a result of bony abnormalities [link.springer.com]

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Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury

laxity, severe malalignment of the lower extremity, history of knee surgery, lack of available preoperative MRI, and history of trauma to the proximal tibia. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Does Severity or Specific Joint Laxity Influence Clinical Outcomes of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction? [web.archive.org]

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Coxa Vara

[…] prenatal and postnatal growth retardation (stature less than -5 SD), joint laxity, short extremities, and progressive scoliosis. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Urinary Incontinence

Changes in tensile properties contribute to reduced functional support of PFM, and reduced total collagen content may result in joint laxity and stretching of pelvic ligaments [doi.org]

Several studies have reported a decrease in the total collagen content in women with SUI [ 63, 68 ]. [doi.org]

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Sick Sinus Syndrome

Feeding difficulties and frequent respiratory infections during infancy, diminished muscle tone (hypotonia), abnormal looseness (laxity) of the joints, delayed bone age, developmental [rarediseases.org]

The specific symptoms and severity can vary among affected individuals. Treatment is directed towards the symptoms that are present in an individual with CSS. [rarediseases.org]

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Spinal Trauma

immaturity of neck musculature, incomplete ossification of the vertebrae, and shallow angulation of facet joints during childhood [2, 5, 12]. [hindawi.com]

Interestingly, several studies showed that the upper cervical spine was more susceptible to SCIWORA in younger children than in older children, where the lower cervical spine [hindawi.com]

[…] pediatric age group with a predilection for the cervical spinal cord include the large head-to-body ratio, increased mobility of the cervical spine, inherent ligamentous laxity [hindawi.com]

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Arterial Tortuosity Syndrome

We describe a patient with arterial tortuosity syndrome (ATS), a rare disorder comprising generalized tortuosity and elongation of all major arteries, soft skin, joint laxity [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

All patients show signs of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS): soft skin with abundant subcutaneous tissue and joint laxity, hernias, and disorganization of the extracellular matrix [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] such as soft skin and joint laxity. [uniprot.org]

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Spinal Osteochondrosis

In addition to fractures people with Osteogenesis Imperfecta often have muscle weakness, hearing loss, fatigue, joint laxity, curved bones, scoliosis, blue sclerae, dentinogenesis [bbcbonehealth.org]

Restrictive pulmonary disease occurs in more severely affected people. [bbcbonehealth.org]

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Marfan Syndrome

Features Skeletal: limbs disproportionately long for trunk, long thin fingers and toes (arachnodactly), malocclusive teeth and high arched narrow palate, joint laxity, scoliosis [newcastle-hospitals.org.uk]

The phenotypic features of Marfan syndrome are tall stature, arachnodactyly, disproportionately long and thin limbs, skin striae, and joint laxity. [hindawi.com]

The combination of bone overgrowth and joint laxity leads to the characteristic thumb and wrist signs. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Non-Syndromic Ocular Stickler Syndrome Type 1

Juvenile joint laxity is followed by early signs of arthrosis. The degree of hearing loss varies among affected individuals and may become more severe over time. [abcam.com]

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Shoulder Dislocation

Atraumatic dislocation of the shoulder joint can occur due to several reasons. Laxity of the ligaments in the shoulder joint may lead to atraumatic dislocation. [symptoma.com]

The joint can also become unstable if the nerves (especially the axillary nerve) innervating the shoulder muscles are injured. [symptoma.com]

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Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Arthrochalasia Type

This form of EDS is congenital, and is associated with severe muscle hypotonia, scleral fragility, placing the globe at an increased risk for rupture, and severe joint laxity [morphopedics.wikidot.com]

[…] hypotonia at birth, generalized joint laxity, progressive infantile scoliosis, scleral fragility may lead to globe rupture mutation in PLOD gene; l ysyl hydroxylase deficiency [orthobullets.com]

The patient had notable hypotonia and severe joint and extremity laxity at birth, possibly consistent with EDS-VI. [acgcasereports.gi.org]

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Pyogenic Arthritis of the Sacroiliac Joint

In severe cases, joint laxity and tendon rupture result in a characteristic deformity of the fingers and wrist. [britannica.com]

Rheumatoid arthritis tends to affect the more proximal joints, whereas osteoarthritis tends to affect the more distal joints of the hands and fingers. [britannica.com]

Clinically, it can be distinguished from osteoarthritis based on the distribution of joints affected in the hands. [britannica.com]

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Lumbar and Sacral Arthritis

Although a clear predisposition to SIJ dysfunction has not been identified, several factors such as degenerative joint disease, SIJ laxity, and trauma have been implicated [academic.oup.com]

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Pseudoachondroplasia

Young boy with pseudoachondroplasia Pseudoachondroplasia is a severe type of dwarfism characterized by joint laxity and severe deformities affecting the hips, knees, and ankles [paleyinstitute.org]

PSACH is a dominant condition characterized by disproportionate short stature, joint laxity, and early-onset osteoarthritis. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] limbs, brachydactyly, ligamentous laxity, and degenerative joint disease. [uniprot.org]

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Calvarial Doughnut Lesions - Bone Fragility Syndrome

Spondylo-epi-metaphyseal Dysplasia with joint laxity ; Section VIII Severe Spondylodysplastic Dysplasias ; 51. Achondrogenesis type 1A ; 52. [amazon.de]

Spondylo-epi-metaphyseal Dysplasia with joint laxity Section VIII Severe Spondylodysplastic Dysplasias 51. Achondrogenesis type 1A 52. Schneckenbecken Dysplasia 53. [axon.es]

However, the joint laxity is not as severe as that seen in joint hypermobility syndromes such as Ehlers–Danlos syndrome, some of which may be associated with increased fracture [radiologykey.com]

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