leg length discrepancy

Hip Surgery Solutions for Leg Length Discrepancy

By ShoeLiftsPosted on June 4, 2024Posted in HealthTagged Hip Surgery, leg length discrepancy, Orthopedic Surgery

Introduction to Leg Length Discrepancy Leg length discrepancy (LLD) refers to a condition where there is a noticeable difference in the lengths of an individual’s legs. This difference can range from a few millimeters to several centimeters and can be categorized into two primary types: structural and functional discrepancies. Structural LLD is caused by actual […]

Dealing with Leg Length Discrepancy: Orthopedic Shoe Lifts

By ShoeLiftsPosted on November 15, 2023Posted in HealthTagged balance, leg length discrepancy, musculoskeletal health, orthopedic shoe lifts, posture

Understanding Leg Length Discrepancy Leg length discrepancy (LLD) is a condition where one leg is shorter than the other. It can be caused by various factors, including genetics, trauma, or previous surgeries. While a slight difference in leg length is common and may not cause any issues, a significant LLD can lead to problems with […]