AVN (Legg Perthes) mainly affects what age?
2-8
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What is the age range for people with slipped epiphysis and osteochondritis dissecans
10-14 yrs
What is the age range for people with stress fx synovitis FAI
14-25
What is the age range for those that have OA and synovitis
45-60
People above 65 typically present with that pathology ?
Stress Fx OA
Females above 50 + will typically present with
Glute Medius tendinopathy / tears
What are some common intraarticular injuries in the hip
Labrum tears
Chondral OA, Inflammatory arthritis
Capsule: sprain tightness tear laxity
Ligamentum Tears DDH
What are some examples of Extraarticular issues ?
Muscle strains
Glute Med, Iliopsoas, Hamstring, Adductor Tendonitis
Bursitis
If a patient reports with Clicking or Popping in the hip you would think that the issue is
Extraarticular
If a patient reports with catching or ROM loss the issue in the hip can be found
Usually intracapsular
What hip problem commonly affects newborns
congenital dislocation
slipped capital epiphysis and osteochrondritis dissecans commonly affects what age
10-14
Glute medius tendinopathy/tears commonly affects what age
Females 50+
Stress fractures and FAI commonly affect what age
14-25
How will the hip present with congenital hip dislocation
More females, L > R
Shortened limb, hip flexed and abducted
Limited Abd range of motion
Galeazzi sign and ortolani sign
Male pt presents with ache in hip, thigh, knee
observation: Shorter limb, higher greater trochanter, quad atrophy, adductor spasm
ROM: limited into abd and ext
gait: antalgic
Age RANGE 2-13
Legg Calve Perthes
Legg Calve Perthes radiographically presents how ?
Inc density, fragmentation, flattening of epiphysis
Which pathology usually do better in PT Legg Calve Perthes or SCFE ?
Legg Calve Perthes
Radiographically how does SCFE present ?
Displacement of upper femoral epiphysis especially in frog position
Gradual onset vague pain in knee, hip, and thigh. Pain with extreme motion
observaton: Shortened limb, obese, quad atrophy, adductor spasm, hip abducted and ER
ROM: limited IR, abd, and flexion
gait: antalgic during acute, tendelenberg sign w/ ER in chronic
slipped femoral capital epiphysis
What population does SCFE typically affect
Male 10-17 yrs
Female 8-15 yrs
MALE more likely
Urgent or emergent: Slipped Capital Epiphysis
Urgent: They can drive to ER or have someone drive them. Don’t need an ambulance
What is a complication that can occur if the SCFE is not corrected ?
Avascular Necrosis
Pt is 30-50, more likely male than female
Sharp pain or intermittent pain with extreme motion
ROM decreased
limping
Avascular necrosis