coxa valga

coxa (kok´sah) [L.]

1. hip.

2. hip joint.

coxa mag´na broadening of the head and neck of the femur.

coxa pla´na osteochondrosis of the capitular epiphysis of the femur.

coxa val´ga deformity of the hip with increase in the angle of inclination between the neck and shaft of the femur.

(A) Normal hip joint; (B) coxa vara; (C) coxa valga.

coxa va´ra deformity of the hip with decrease in the angle of inclination between the neck and shaft of the femur.

(A) Normal hip joint; (B) coxa vara; (C) coxa valga.

coxa val·ga (v

)

Deformity of the hip in which the angle made by the femoral neck and the femoral shaft is increased.

coxa valga,

a hip deformity in which the angle normally formed by the axis of the head and neck of the femur and the axis of its shaft is significantly increased.

coxa

pl. coxae [L.] the hip, loosely, the hip joint.

coxa plana

flattening of the head of the femur resulting from osteochondrosis of its epiphysis.

coxa valga

deformity of the hip joint with increase in the angle of inclination between the neck and shaft of the femur, producing a straighter bone.

coxa vara

deformity of the hip joint with decrease in the angle of inclination between the neck and shaft of the femur.

coxa valga

Orthopedics A hip deformity in which the angle between the neck and the shaft of the femur is > 140º

Mentioned in	?		Medical browser	?		Full browser	?
collum coxa coxa magna coxa plana coxa vara genu varum valgus	cowdriosis Cowdry Type A Inclusion Cowdry Type B Inclusion cowhage Cowherd cowmen cowpea Cowper's gland Cowper's glands Cowper's syringocele cowperitis cowpox cowside Cowslip COX cox- COX-1 COX-2 COX-2 inhibitor COX-2 inhibitors cox/flexion-distraction coxa coxa adducta coxa magna coxa plana coxa valga coxa vara coxa vara luxans coxal coxal articulation coxal tuber coxalgia coxarthropathy coxcomb Coxiella Coxiella burnetii coxiellosis coxitis coxodynia coxofemoral coxotuberculosis Coxsackie Coxsackie B virus Coxsackie encephalitis Coxsackie virus coxsackievirus Coxsackievirus B coyote coyote tobacco coyotillo coypu	COX2 selective inhibitor COX2 selective inhibitors COX2 selective inhibitors COX2 selective inhibitors Cox2 selectivity Cox2 selectivity Cox2 selectivity COX2-selective inhibition COX2-selective inhibition COX2-selective inhibition COX2-selective inhibitor COX2-selective inhibitor COX2-selective inhibitor COX2-selective inhibitors COX2-selective inhibitors COX2-selective inhibitors coxa coxa coxa coxa adducta coxa flexa coxa magna coxa magna coxa magna coxa plana coxa plana coxa plana coxa val€ga coxa val€ga coxa val€ga coxa valga coxa vara coxa vara coxa vara coxa vara luxans coxae coxae coxae Coxæ Coxæ Coxæ coxal coxal coxal Coxal articulation coxal cavity Coxal gland Coxal gland coxal tuber coxalgia coxalgia coxalgic coxalgic coxalgy coxarthropathy coxcomb coxcomb coxcomb coxcomb Coxcomb (ornithology) Coxcomb (ornithology)

Mentioned in

Medical browser

Full browser

collum
coxa
coxa magna
coxa plana
coxa vara
genu varum
valgus