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Upper leg (thigh) diagnoses

Contents

  • 1 Hip pain
  • 2 Knee diagnoses
    • 2.1 Acute knee injury
    • 2.2 Nontraumatic/Subacute
  • 3 See Also

Hip pain

Acute Trauma

  • Femur fracture
    • Proximal
      • Intracapsular
        • Femoral head fracture
        • Femoral neck fracture
      • Extracapsular
        • Intertrochanteric femur fracture
        • Trochanteric femur fracture
    • Shaft
      • Mid-shaft femur fracture (all subtrochanteric)
  • Hip dislocation
  • Pelvic fractures
    • Acetabular pelvic fractures
    • Open book pelvic fracture
    • Straddle pelvic fracture
    • Pelvic avulsion fracture

Chronic/Atraumatic

  • Hip bursitis
  • Psoas abscess
  • Piriformis syndrome
  • Meralgia paresthetica
  • Septic arthritis
    • Septic arthritis of the hip (peds)
  • Obturator nerve entrapment
  • Avascular necrosis of hip

Knee diagnoses

Acute knee injury

  • Knee dislocation
  • Knee fractures
    • Patella fracture
    • Segond fracture
    • Tibial plateau fracture
  • Meniscus and ligament knee injuries
  • Patella dislocation
  • Patellar tendonitis
  • Patellar tendon rupture
  • Quadriceps tendon rupture

Nontraumatic/Subacute

  • Arthritis
  • Gout and Pseudogout
  • Osgood-Schlatter disease
  • Patellofemoral syndrome (Runner's Knee)
  • Patellar tendonitis (Jumper's knee)
  • Pes anserine bursitis
  • Popliteal cyst (Bakers cyst)
  • Prepatellar bursitis (nonseptic)
  • Septic bursitis
  • Septic joint
  • DVT

See Also

  • Diagnosis by Body Part (Main)
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  • Ross Donaldson
  • Claire
  • Jonathan Osgood
  • Daniel Ostermayer
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This page was last edited 18:51, 22 March 2023 by Ross Donaldson. Donate