Involvement of the hip in XXXX . A longitudinal study.

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Thirty-five @entity1 who had @entity309 were followed for three to twenty-two years. Four categories of involvement of the hip were seen. In the first group, thirteen @entity1 had mild disability and slight radiographic changes. In six of those @entity1 the disease was in remission at the time of writing, and the @entity1 were asymptomatic. In the second group, two @entity1 had @entity717 that correlated with the activity of the disease. In the third group, fourteen @entity1 had progressive disability and radiographic changes. Fifty-five of the fifty-nine procedures that were performed on the hip and knee in this series were done on those fourteen @entity1 . In the fourth group, six @entity1 had dramatic clinical and radiographic findings but, at the time of the latest follow-up, had little functional disability. In all six of these @entity1 , the disease was in remission. In the @entity1 in this study, protrusio acetabuli was more cephalad than has been found in adults who have @entity309 . All of the @entity1 had psychosocial problems, but they responded well to counseling. These problems influenced the timing of the surgical treatment.
