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==Causes==
==Causes==
===Common Causes<ref>Sailer, Christian, Wasner, Susanne. Differential Diagnosis Pocket. Hermosa Beach, CA: Borm Bruckmeir Publishing LLC, 2002:77 ISBN 1591032016</ref><ref>Kahan, Scott, Smith, Ellen G. In A Page: Signs and Symptoms. Malden, Massachusetts: Blackwell Publishing, 2004:68 ISBN 140510368X</ref>===
===Common Causes===
*[[Cerebral Palsy]]
*List the most common causes here.
* Hypervascularity after [[fracture]]
* [[Infection]]
* [[Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis]]
* [[Poliomyelitis]]
* [[Trauma]]
* [[Tumor]]
* Unilateral [[hyperplasia]]
* Unilateral [[hypoplasia]]
 
===Causes by Organ System===
===Causes by Organ System===
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|bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" | '''Chemical/Poisoning'''
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| '''Chemical/Poisoning'''
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|bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" | '''Dental'''
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
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| '''Dental'''
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|bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" | '''Dermatologic'''
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Dermatologic'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
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|bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" | '''Drug Side Effect'''
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
|bgcolor="Beige" | No underlying causes
| '''Drug Side Effect'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
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|bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" | '''Ear Nose Throat'''
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
|bgcolor="Beige" | No underlying causes
| '''Ear Nose Throat'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|-
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Endocrine'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|-
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Environmental'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
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|bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" | '''Endocrine'''
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
|bgcolor="Beige" | No underlying causes
| '''Gastroenterologic'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|-
|-
|bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" | '''Environmental'''
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
|bgcolor="Beige" | No underlying causes
| '''Genetic'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|-
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|bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" | '''Gastroenterologic'''
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
|bgcolor="Beige" | No underlying causes
| '''Hematologic'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|-
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|bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" | '''Genetic'''
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
|bgcolor="Beige" | No underlying causes
| '''Iatrogenic'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|-
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|bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" | '''Hematologic'''
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
|bgcolor="Beige" | No underlying causes
| '''Infectious Disease'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|-
|-
|bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" | '''Iatrogenic'''
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
|bgcolor="Beige" | No underlying causes
| '''Musculoskeletal/Orthopedic'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|-
|-
|bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" | '''Infectious Disease'''
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
|bgcolor="Beige" | No underlying causes
| '''Neurologic'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|-
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|bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" | '''Musculoskeletal/Orthopedic'''
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
|bgcolor="Beige" | No underlying causes
| '''Nutritional/Metabolic'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|-
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|bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" | '''Neurologic'''
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
|bgcolor="Beige" | No underlying causes
| '''Obstetric/Gynecologic'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
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|-
|bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" | '''Nutritional/Metabolic'''
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
|bgcolor="Beige" | No underlying causes
| '''Oncologic'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|-
|-
|bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" | '''Obstetric/Gynecologic'''
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
|bgcolor="Beige" | No underlying causes
| '''Ophthalmologic'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|-
|-
|bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" | '''Oncologic'''
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
|bgcolor="Beige" | No underlying causes
| '''Overdose/Toxicity'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|-
|-
|bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" | '''Ophthalmologic'''
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
|bgcolor="Beige" | No underlying causes
| '''Psychiatric'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|-
|-
|bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" | '''Overdose/Toxicity'''
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
|bgcolor="Beige" | No underlying causes
| '''Pulmonary'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|-
|-
|bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" | '''Psychiatric'''
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
|bgcolor="Beige" | No underlying causes
| '''Renal/Electrolyte'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|-
|-
|bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" | '''Pulmonary'''
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
|bgcolor="Beige" | No underlying causes
| '''Rheumatology/Immunology/Allergy'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|-
|-
|bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" | '''Renal/Electrolyte'''
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
|bgcolor="Beige" | No underlying causes
| '''Sexual'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|-
|-
|bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" | '''Rheumatology/Immunology/Allergy'''
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
|bgcolor="Beige" | No underlying causes
| '''Trauma'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
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|bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" | '''Sexual'''
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
|bgcolor="Beige" | No underlying causes
| '''Urologic'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|-
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|bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" | '''Trauma'''
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
|bgcolor="Beige" | No underlying causes
| '''Miscellaneous'''
|-
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" | '''Urologic'''
|bgcolor="Beige" | No underlying causes
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|bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" | '''Miscellaneous'''
|bgcolor="Beige" | No underlying causes
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===Causes in Alphabetical Order===
===Causes in Alphabetical Order===
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*[[Acute lymphoblastic leukemia ]]
*[[Acute rheumatic fever]]
*[[Ankle sprain ]]
*[[Ankylosing spondylitis ]]
*[[Apophysitis]]
*[[Appendicitis]]
*[[Arrest of physeal growth]]
*[[Arthralagia ]]
*[[Arthropathy ]]
*[[Atherosclerosis]]
*[[AV fistula]]
*[[Avascular necrosis of the hip ]]
*[[Avulsion injury]]
*[[Baker cyst]]
*[[Benign bone tumours ]]
*[[Blount disease]]
*[[Brain tumor]]
*[[Cellulitis ]]
*[[Cerebral palsy]]
*[[Child abuse]]
*[[Chondromalacia of the patella]]
*[[Chondromalacia patellae ]]
*[[Claudication of limb]]
*[[Complex regional pain syndrome ]]
*[[Congenital club foot]]
*[[Congenital dysplasia of hip]]
*[[Congenital limb aplasia]]
*[[Congenital limb hypoplasia]]
*[[Congenital pseudarthrosis of the tibia]]
*[[Congenital Vertical Talus ]]
*[[Contusion]]
*[[Conversion disorder]]
*[[Coxa vara]]
*[[Dermatomyositis]]
*[[Discitis]]
*[[Distraction]]
*[[Disuse muscle atrophy]]
*[[Dystonia]]
*[[Enchondroma]]
*[[Epididymo-orchitis]]
*[[Epidural abscess of the spine]]
*[[Erdheim cystic medial necrosis]]
*[[Ewings sarcoma]]
*[[Fallen arches]]
*[[Femur fracture ]]
*[[Fibular hemimelia]]
*[[Fixed pelvic obliquity ]]
*[[Foot foreign body]]
*[[Foot fractures]]
*[[Foot infection]]
*[[Fracture stimulation]]
*[[Freiberg disease]]
*[[Gait abnormalities]]
*[[Genu recurvatum]]
*[[Gonoccoccal arthritis]]
*[[Haematoma of thigh ]]
*[[Hand-foot-mouth disease ]]
*[[Healed fractures]]
*[[Hemangioma]]
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*[[Hemarthrosis]]
*[[Hemiatrophy]]
*[[Hemihypertrophy]]
*[[Hemophilia]]
*[[Henoch-Schonlein purpura]]
*[[Herniated vertebral disc]]
*[[Hip dislocation ]]
*[[Hip replacement]]
*[[Hip subluxation]]
*[[Hip tightness and contracture]]
*[[Hypermobility syndrome]]
*[[Hyperparathyroidism ]]
*[[Hypertension]]
*[[Hypervascularity after fracture]]
*[[Idiopathic]]
*[[Iliac adenitis]]
*[[Immunization (im shot)]]
*[[Incomplete fracture: buckle, greenstick]]
*[[Inflammatory bowel disease]]
*[[Inguinal lymphadenitis ]]
*[[Intermittent torsion of testis]]
*[[Juvenile arthritis]]
*[[Juvenile chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis]]
*[[Juvenile osteoporosis]]
*[[Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis]]
*[[Kahler disease]]
*[[Klippel-trenaunay-weber syndrome]]
*[[Knee sprain]]
*[[Kohler disease]]
*[[Langerhans' cell histiocytosis ]]
*[[Legg-calve-perthes disease]]
*[[Leriche syndrome]]
*[[Leukemia]]
*[[Limb ischaemia]]
*[[Lumbar scoliosis]]
*[[Lyme arthritis]]
*[[Malignant Bone tumors]]
*[[Malignant fibrous histiocytoma]]
*[[Malunion]]
*[[Meningitis]]
*[[Metastatic neuroblastoma]]
*[[Multiple hereditary exostoses]]
*[[Multiple sclerosis]]
*[[Muscle strain]]
*[[Muscular dystrophy]]
*[[Myelodysplasia]]
*[[Myositis]]
*[[Neck of femur fracture]]
*[[Neurofibromatosis]]
*[[Neurofibrosarcoma]]
*[[Non union]]
*[[Obesity]]
*[[Observation hip syndrome]]
*[[Ollier disease]]
*[[Open reduction and internal fixation of fractures]]
*[[Osgood-schlatter disease]]
*[[Osteochondritis dissecans]]
*[[Osteogenesis imperfecta]]
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*[[Osteogenic sarcoma]]
*[[Osteoid osteoma]]
*[[Osteomyelitis]]
*[[Overriding fractures]]
*[[Overuse syndromes]]
*[[Parkes weber syndrome]]
*[[Paronychia ]]
*[[Patellar dislocation]]
*[[Patellofemoral pain]]
*[[Pelvic abscess]]
*[[Pelvic inflammatory disease ]]
*[[Periostitis]]
*[[Peripheral neuropathy]]
*[[Peripheral vascular disease]]
*[[Perirectal abscess]]
*[[Plastic  fracture]]
*[[Poliomyelitis]]
*[[Poor posture]]
*[[Prolonged immobilization ]]
*[[Prosthetic hip replacement]]
*[[Proteus syndrome]]
*[[Proximal femoral focal deficiency]]
*[[Psoas abscess]]
*[[Radiation therapy]]
*[[Reactive arthritis]]
*[[Rheumatic disease]]
*[[Rheumatoid arthritis]]
*[[Rickets ]]
*[[Ruptured achilles tendon]]
*[[Russell-silver syndrome]]
*[[Sacroilitis]]
*[[Salter-harris fracture]]
*[[Sciatica]]
*[[Sclerotic lesion of L5 pedicle ]]
*[[Septic arthritis]]
*[[Serum sickness]]
*[[Sever disease]]
*[[Sickle-cell disease ]]
*[[Sinding-larsen-johansson disease]]
*[[Skeletal dysplasia]]
*[[SLE]]
*[[Slipped capital femoral epiphysis]]
*[[Spinal cord tumor]]
*[[Spinal dysraphism ]]
*[[Spondylolisthesis]]
*[[Stress fracture]]
*[[Sympathectomy]]
*[[Tarsal coalition]]
*[[Tarsal synostosis]]
*[[Tendonitis]]
*[[Tenosynovitis ]]
*[[Tibial Fracture]]
*[[Toddler's fracture]]
*[[Torsional deformities ]]
*[[Transient synovitis of the hip]]
*[[Tumors across epiphysis]]
*[[Upington disease]]
*[[Wilm's tumor]]
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