Why This Measurement Matters
- Identifies the root cause of unexplained back and hip pain.
- Prevents spinal deformities such as scoliosis.
- Evaluates the need for orthotic interventions like shoe lifts.
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Leg length discrepancy measurement identifies structural imbalances that lead to chronic back and joint pain. Our precise clinical and scanogram assessments help restore your natural gait, protect your spine, and improve overall mobility.
Scientific name: Leg Length Discrepancy (LLD) Measurement
A precise medical evaluation involving clinical examination and scanogram imaging to measure limb inequality. It assesses the biomechanical impact on the pelvis and spine to prevent long-term musculoskeletal complications and pain.
Service type
Radiological and clinical examination
Duration
20-30 minutes
Fasting
Fasting is not required
Included Services
- Biomechanical clinical examination
- Scanogram imaging
- Detailed medical report
Medical Service Information
Diagnostic Methods
- Clinical measurement using a tape measure from pelvis to ankle.
- Digital Scanogram for precise millimeter-level accuracy.
- Gait and postural analysis.
Who Should Get This Test?
- Children showing an uneven gait or limping.
- Individuals with chronic unilateral hip or knee pain.
- Patients post-recovery from complex leg or femur fractures.
Conditions & Notices
- Inform the doctor of any previous pelvic surgeries
- Inform the radiologist if you are pregnant
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