Idiopathic chondrolysis of the hip: a case report and review of the literature

A case of idiopathic chondrolysis of the hip in an adolescent Indian girl is reported. The association between idiopathic chondrolysis of the hip and primary protrusio acetabuli (Otto's pelvis) is discussed.

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Published in:Annals of the rheumatic diseases 1985-04, Vol.44 (4), p.268-272
Main Author: Hughes, A W
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adolescent
Biological and medical sciences
Cartilage Diseases - diagnostic imaging
Continental Population Groups
Diseases of the osteoarticular system
Female
Hip Joint - diagnostic imaging
Hip Joint - pathology
Humans
India
Literature reviews
Medical sciences
Miscellaneous. Osteoarticular involvement in other diseases
Pelvis - diagnostic imaging
Radiography
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Summary:A case of idiopathic chondrolysis of the hip in an adolescent Indian girl is reported. The association between idiopathic chondrolysis of the hip and primary protrusio acetabuli (Otto's pelvis) is discussed.
ISSN:0003-4967
1468-2060
DOI:10.1136/ard.44.4.268