For example, if a patient with curvature of the spine (scoliosis) came into the clinic, it might initially appear that they have a leg length discrepancy, as they certainly look as if they do.

Research has also explored the connection between LLD and functional scoliosis, a condition where spinal curvature occurs due to leg length inequality. A study found that even small discrepancies ...

Leg length discrepancy is very common and can cause back pain, leg pain, knee pain and other dysfunctional gait issues which are problematic in the day-to-day lives of patients. However ...

Often, scoliosis is accompanied by such clues as unevenness in the shoulders, waist or leg length, according to the Cleveland ...