An eight years old child is suffering from transient synovitis of the hip joint. Which of the following statement is false
Ans. C. The hip is typically held in adduction and internal rotationIn any type of synovitis, the joint will be held in flexion, abduction and external rotation because in this position joint capacity is maximum causing least pain (Minimal stretching of capsule)
May follow upper respiratory tract infection
WBC count and ESR are usually normal.
The hip is typically held in adduction and internal rotation
Widening of joint space will be seen on ultrasound.
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