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* Unilateral [[hyperplasia]]
* Unilateral [[hyperplasia]]
* Unilateral [[hypoplasia]]
* Unilateral [[hypoplasia]]
===Causes by Organ System===
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|style="height:100px"; style="width:25%" border="1" bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" | '''Cardiovascular'''
|style="height:100px"; style="width:75%" border="1" bgcolor="Beige" | No underlying causes
|-
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Chemical/Poisoning'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|-
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Dental'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|-
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Dermatologic'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| [[Bone deformity due to rickets]]
|-
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Drug Side Effect'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|-
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Ear Nose Throat'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|-
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Endocrine'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| [[Bone tumor]],  [[Maternal use of cannabis]],  [[Maternal use of contraceptive pill]],  Maternal use of ergots
|-
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Environmental'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|-
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Gastroenterologic'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|-
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Genetic'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|-
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Hematologic'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|-
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Iatrogenic'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|-
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Infectious Disease'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|-
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Musculoskeletal/Orthopedic'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| [[Apophysitis (formerly, osteochondrosis)]],  [[Arthritis]],  [[Avulsion: pelvic, tibial tuberosity, patellar sleeve]],  [[Baker's cyst rupture]],  [[Maternal use of medications to induce abortion]],
|-
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Neurologic'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|-
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Nutritional/Metabolic'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|-
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Obstetric/Gynecologic'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|-
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Oncologic'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|-
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Ophthalmologic'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|-
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Overdose/Toxicity'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|-
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Psychiatric'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|-
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Pulmonary'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| [[Multiple hereditary exostoses]],  [[Muscle strain]],  [[Osgood-schlatter disease]],  [[Psoas abscess]]
|-
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Renal/Electrolyte'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|-
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Rheumatology/Immunology/Allergy'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|-
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Sexual'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|-
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Trauma'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|-
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Urologic'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|-
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Miscellaneous'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|-
|}
===Causes in Alphabetical Order===
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*[[Acute rheumatic fever]]
*[[Apophysitis (formerly, osteochondrosis)]]
*[[Arthritis]]
*[[Articular]]
*[[Avulsion: pelvic, tibial tuberosity, patellar sleeve]]
*[[Baker's cyst rupture]]
*[[Benign hypermobility syndrome]]
*[[Bone deformity due to metabolic diseases]]
*[[Bone deformity due to rickets]]
*[[Bone infection]]
*[[Bone tumor]]
*[[Bunion]]
*[[Bursitis]]
*[[Cerebral palsy]]
*[[Child abuse: traumatic periostitis, metaphyseal-epiphyseal fracture]]
*[[Chrodomalacia of the patella]]
*[[Complete]]
*[[Congenital hemimelia]]
*[[Contusion]]
*[[Conversion disorder]]
*[[Developmental dysplasia of the hip]]
*[[Discitis]]
*[[Epidural abscess of the spine]]
*[[Foreign body]]
*[[Fractures]]
*[[Freiberg disease]]
*[[Hemarthrosis: traumatic, hemophilia]]
*[[Hemiatrophy]]
*[[Hemiatrophy ]]
*[[Hemihypertrophy]]
*[[Henoch-schönlein purpura]]
*[[Hypertension]]
*[[Hyperthermia in early pregnancy]]
*[[Iliac adenitis]]
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*[[Incomplete: buckle, greenstick]]
*[[Ingrown toenail]]
*[[Insect envenomation]]
*[[Intra-abdominal]]
*[[Intramuscular vaccination]]
*[[Irradiation during pregnancy]]
*[[Joint inflammation during growth]]
*[[Juvenile arthritis]]
*[[Juvenile idiopathic arthritis]]
*[[Köhler disease]]
*[[Leg fracture affecting bone growth]]
*[[Leg trauma]]
*[[Legg-calvé-perthes disease]]
*[[Leukemia]]
*[[Lyme disease]]
*[[Maternal bicornuate uterus]]
*[[Maternal fibroids]]
*[[Maternal use of cannabis]]
*[[Maternal use of contraceptive pill]]
*[[Maternal use of ergots]]
*[[Maternal use of medications to induce abortion]]
*[[Maternal use of methotrexate]]
*[[Maternal use of warfarin]]
*[[Meningitis]]
*[[Metastatic neuroblastoma]]
*[[Multiple hereditary exostoses]]
*[[Muscle strain]]
*[[Myositis ossificans]]
*[[Neurofibromatosis]]
*[[Neurological]]
*[[Ollier disease]]
*[[Osgood-schlatter disease]]
*[[Osteochodritis dissecans]]
*[[Osteogenic sarcoma]]
*[[Osteoid osteoma]]
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*[[Osteomyelitis]]
*[[Other]]
*[[Patellar dislocation]]
*[[Pelvic abscess]]
*[[Peripheral neuropathy]]
*[[Perirectal abscess]]
*[[Plantar warts]]
*[[Plastic]]
*[[Poliomyelitis]]
*[[Previous injury to a bone in the leg]]
*[[Psoas abscess]]
*[[Pyomyositis]]
*[[Reduced amniotic fluid]]
*[[Renovascular disease]]
*[[Salter-harris]]
*[[Scoliosis]]
*[[Septic arthritis]]
*[[Serum sickness]]
*[[Sever disease]]
*[[Sinding-larsen-johansson disease]]
*[[Slipped capital femoral epiphysis]]
*[[Soft tissue abscess]]
*[[Spinal cord tumor]]
*[[Sprain]]
*[[Stress]]
*[[Systemic lupus erythematosis]]
*[[Tendonitis]]
*[[Toddler's: tibia, calcaneus, cuboid]]
*[[Transient synovitis of the hip]]
*[[Tuberculosis of the hip]]
*[[Tumors]]
*[[Vasoocclusive crisis of sickle cell disease]]
*[[Viral myositis]]
*[[Vitamin c]]
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