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MeSH Heading: Coxa Vara
Tree Number(s): C05.116.214.500.500; C23.300.970.249.500
Unique ID: D060905
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D060905
Scope Note: Hip deformity in which the femoral neck leans forward resulting in a decrease in the angle between femoral neck and its shaft. It may be congenital often syndromic, acquired, or developmental.
Entry Term(s): Acquired Coxa Vara; Acquired Coxa Varus; Congenital Coxa Vara; Congenital Coxa Varus; Coxa Vara, Congenital; Coxa Varus; Developmental Coxa Vara; Developmental Coxa Varus; Infantile Coxa Vara
Previous Indexing: Hip Joint (1964-2011); Joint Diseases (1964-2011)
See Also: Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphyses
Public MeSH Note: 2012
History Note: 2012
Date Established: 2012/01/01
Date of Entry: 2011/06/24
Revision Date: 2013/07/08

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cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemically induced (CI)

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complications (CO)

congenital (CN)

diagnosis (DI)

diagnostic imaging (DG)

diet therapy (DH)

drug therapy (DT)

economics (EC)

embryology (EM)

enzymology (EN)

epidemiology (EP)

ethnology (EH)

etiology (ET)

genetics (GE)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

mortality (MO)

nursing (NU)

parasitology (PS)

pathology (PA)

physiopathology (PP)

prevention & control (PC)

psychology (PX)

radiotherapy (RT)

rehabilitation (RH)

surgery (SU)

therapy (TH)

urine (UR)

veterinary (VE)

virology (VI)

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