Hip Dysplasia

Posted in: Common Conditions, Blog, Knees and Hips, Pediatric Orthopedic Conditions and Treatments | Tags: causes of hip dysplasia, hip dysplasia | Posted on: 07 January, 2019

Hip dysplasia or DDH (Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip) is a condition when the hip joint does not develop properly in infants and young children. The problem may be in the socket, the head of the femur, or both; eventually leading to mechanical instability of the hip joint. It can involve one or both hips; however, it will generally affect the left hip.

Read more