DEFORMITY/LIMP Always check neurological and vascular status one joint below the injury Deformity/Limp Infection Inflammation Other Causes Hip Joint Knee Joint Spine/Stature Septic Arthritis Cortical Hypertrophy Osteomyelitis Rheumatoid Arthritis Toxic Synovitis Reactive Arthritis Osteoarthritis Osteomalacia Rickets Hip Dysplasia Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease Patellofemoral Syndrome (Chondromalacia Patellae) Osgood-Schlatter Disease Patella (e.g., Tendon Rupture, Dislocation, Subluxation) Osteoporosis Scoliosis/Spinal Curvature Dwarfism

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