Diseases

Coxa Valga

Hip deformity in which the angle between the femoral neck and its shaft is increased. It may be congenital, acquired, or developmental.

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Abstract

Hip deformity in which the angle between the femoral neck and its shaft is increased. It may be congenital, acquired, or developmental.

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23 entry terms
  • Coxa Valgus
  • Coxa Valgas
  • Valga, Coxa
  • Valgas, Coxa
  • Valgus, Coxa
  • Acquired Coxa Valga
  • Acquired Coxa Valgus
  • Congenital Coxa Valga
  • Congenital Coxa Valgus
  • Developmental Coxa Valga
  • Developmental Coxa Valgus
  • Acquired Coxa Valgas
  • Congenital Coxa Valgas
  • Coxa Valga, Acquired
  • Coxa Valga, Congenital
  • Coxa Valga, Developmental
  • Coxa Valgas, Acquired
  • Coxa Valgas, Congenital
  • Coxa Valgas, Developmental
  • Coxa Valgus, Acquired
  • Coxa Valgus, Congenital
  • Coxa Valgus, Developmental
  • Developmental Coxa Valgas

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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.

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History Note

2012

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Previous Indexing

  • Hip Joint (1965-2011)
  • Joint Diseases (1965-2011)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Coxa Valga. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D060906. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D060906
  2. Coxa Valga. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coxa_valga
  3. Coxa Valga. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q955454