The hip joint is one of the largest joints in a human body. It is formed by an acetabular hollow of a haunch bone and a head of a femur. On the edge of an acetabular hollow is...

Endoprosthesis replacement of joints in modern medicine by right is considered to recover most efficiently those opportunities of extremities which for certain reasons were lost. Very much...

Pertes's illness (completely this illness is called an illness of Legga-Kalve-Pertesa) is rather often found pathology of a hip joint at children's age. Aseptic necrosis...

Keller's illness — the disease affecting foot bones. As a rule, it is diagnosed at youthful and children's age. Development of this illness is expressed by an osteochondropathy – gradual process...

Flat-footedness is a state at which at the person foot is deformed, and at the same time its arches go down. Owing to such deformation spring and shock-absorbing functions of foot are lost. Flat-footedness...

The spondylolisthesis is an illness of a backbone at which the person has a dislocation of the vertebra forward or back concerning other vertebrae. Concepts anterolistez are defined (a vertebra...

The calcaneal spur (plantar fasciitis) is a bone growth in the form of a wedge or a thorn (osteophyte) which appears on a bottom surface of a hillock of a calcaneus. In most cases (on...

Scoliosis – a state at which at the patient the lateral rachiocampsis is observed. At such pathology the backbone has the form of a letter C or a letter S. As a rule, this state develops at...

Spinal fractures in medicine are considered as heavy injuries of a skeleton. Rather often spinal fracture is combined with injury of muscles, sheaves, intervertebral disks which are located...

Sheyermana-Mau's illness is a progressing deforming changes in a backbone which are shown generally at youthful or teenage age, that is during the intensive growth of fabrics and...

Osteomyelitis is a state at which there is a defeat of all parts of a bone. The current is characteristic of this disease is purulent - necrotic process which develops in bones, and also in...

The clubfoot is a state of which deformation of foot is characteristic. At the same time foot is rejected inside from a longitudinal axis of a shin. It is accepted to distinguish a clubfoot inborn and acquired. This...

The fracture of a beam bone arises when falling the person on the unbent straight arm, at the same time the head of a beam rests against the location of a capitate eminence of a shoulder. Frequency of such changes makes...

Edges are the framework of a human trunk representing pair elements of axial part of a skeleton which connect to a backbone. They form a thorax in which it is located...

The knee joint is formed of a patella and a femoral tibial bone. The joint surface of a bone is covered with cartilaginous tissue with a number of strong sheaves. Sliding at bending extension of a knee...

The illness of Keniga, or the dissecting osteochondrosis of coxofemoral and knee joints – one of types of an osteochondropathy, a disease is characterized by subcartilaginous necrosis of a site of a joint surface...