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Functional Leg Length Discrepancy

Functional Leg Length Discrepancy is a clinical assessment construct denoting an apparent inequality in leg length resulting from postural or mechanical asymmetries rather than actual anatomic shortening, typically arising from pelvic obliquity, joint contractures, or muscle imbalances affecting lower limb alignment.

265

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11K

Citations

1K

Authors

443

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

66

Variants

Apparent Leg Length Discrepancy

Parents

Publications

265

The importance of leg length discrepancy after total hip arthroplasty

Arpad Konyves, G.C. Bannister · Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - British Volume · 2005 · 378 citations · Full text

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Intrinsic risk factors of non-contact quadriceps and hamstring strains in soccer: a prospective study of 100 professional players

Konstantinos Fousekis, Elias Tsepis, Peter Poulmedis et al. · British Journal of Sports Medicine · 2010 · 356 citations

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Low-Back Pain Associated With Leg Length Inequality

L GILES, James R. Taylor · Spine · 1981 · 281 citations

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Functional leg-length inequality following total hip arthroplasty

Chitranjan S. Ranawat, J A Rodriguez · The Journal of Arthroplasty · 1997 · 187 citations

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Leg length discrepancy — an experimental study of compensatory changes in three dimensions using gait analysis

Michael Walsh, Patrick J. Connolly, A. Jenkinson et al. · Gait & Posture · 2000 · 183 citations

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Authors

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  1. MH
    M H Stone

    University of Leeds, United Kingdom

    5 publications · 122 citations

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  2. AC
    Anthony C. Redmond

    NIHR Leeds Musculoskeletal Biomedical Research Unit, United Kingdom

    4 publications · 104 citations

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  3. TS
    Todd Stewart

    University of Leeds, United Kingdom

    4 publications · 104 citations

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  4. DK
    Debra K. Weiner

    University of Pittsburgh, United States

    4 publications · 68 citations

    4

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  5. AM
    Anthony McWilliams

    Chapel Allerton Hospital, United Kingdom

    4 publications · 71 citations

    4

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Institutions

443

  1. Invalidisäätiö

    Helsinki, Finland

    5 h-index

    19 publications

    905 citations

  2. University of Pittsburgh

    Pittsburgh, United States

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    122 citations

  3. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    4 h-index

    22 publications

    1.4K citations

  4. The Catholic University of Korea Seoul St. Mary's Hospital

    Seoul, South Korea

    4 h-index

    14 publications

    291 citations

  5. Chapel Allerton Hospital

    Leeds, United Kingdom

    4 h-index

    21 publications

    367 citations

  6. Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Center

    Pittsburgh, United States

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    103 citations

  7. VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System

    Pittsburgh, United States

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    121 citations

  8. Catholic University of Korea

    Seoul, South Korea

    4 h-index

    15 publications

    312 citations

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Venues

  1. PubMed

    Repository · 31 publications · 1K citations

    20

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  2. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

    19 publications · 866 citations

    16

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  3. The Journal of Arthroplasty

    15 publications · 766 citations

    14

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  4. Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics

    17 publications · 473 citations

    14

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