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What is the anatomy and physiology of coxa plana?

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Dr. Peter Ihle answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

Flat not round: It means a flat top 2 the usual round shape of the hip. Some causes are avn, dysphasia

Answered 1/20/2013

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