Leg Length Discrepancy
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Leg Length Discrepancy

Leg Length Discrepancy (LLD) refers to the inequality in the measurements of the lower limbs resulting in an unlevelled musculoskeletal system.

Pivotal to the efficient movement of the body, an early detection of the condition can help prevent several of the ailments occurring later in life.

But it is first important to understand the distinction between the two types of LLD namely, structural and functional.

Structural LLD is associated with anatomic differences in the length of the femur or tibia; a few possible causes include congenital abnormalities, fractures of the growth plate, bone infections, post-surgical complications following a hip or knee replacement ................ Continue reading on mass4d.com: Leg Length Discrepancy

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Nejc Vantur

Skergeth Orthop?die

8 年

It is always welcome a cooperation with physical therapist to really find the source of LLD.

Catherine Timotei

Timotei’s art work is rooted in Abstract Received significant recognition with a prestigious award in2017 with contemporary art of excellence, for her technical skill, conceptual depth & fresh perspective in her medium.

8 年

Braam is a genius physiotherapist

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Dennis Wolfe

Leadership and Change Management Coach

8 年

Good read Ben does it effect heel pad loss. I am suffering from it now.

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ANIL P.

Clinic Director at Athlete's Care Sports Medicine Centres

8 年

Thanks for sharing.

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Tim Erzenjak

Owner/Operator, Remedial Massage Therapist & Soft Tissue Specialist

8 年

A shame there is no mentioning that functional can be easily addressed via manual therapy, rather than just exercise!

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