- Protrusio acetabuli
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Caption = Right sided Protrusio acetabuli
DiseasesDB = 33283
ICD10 = ICD10|M|24|7|m|20
ICD9 = ICD9|718.6
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MeshID =Protrusio acetabuli is an uncommon defect of the
acetabulum . The acetabulum is the socket that receives thefemoral head to make the hip joint. It is composed of threebones , the ilium, theischium and the pubis. The socket is too deep and may protrude into thepelvis . cite journal |author=Van De Velde S, Fillman R, Yandow S |title=The aetiology of protrusio acetabuli. Literature review from 1824 to 2006 |journal=Acta Orthop Belg |volume=72 |issue=5 |pages=524–9 |year=2006 |pmid=17152413 |doi=]Classification
Protrusio acetabuli is divided into two types, primary and secondary.
"Primary" protrusio acetabuli
* Characterized by progressive protrusio in middle aged women
* May be associated with OA
* May befamilial "Secondary" protrusio acetabuli
Causes include:
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