When hip dysplasia is not diagnosed or treated early in life, women will experience differences in leg length, abnormal gait, decreased agility, mild hip instability, abnormal hip movement or even ...

Authors review the spectrum of developmental dysplasia of the hip and present a treatment decision algorithm to guide the primary care provider in assessment.

Hip dysplasia is a condition that can lead to painful arthritis and hip replacement surgery. In Friday's Medical Moment, an alternative that would give them a new lease on life.

Hip dysplasia is usually detected in babies, but some cases go unnoticed until adulthood. One mother shares how she found relief through surgery after struggling with chronic hip pain. Read more ...

Morvan and colleagues used a cohort of 842 patients with hip pain in 1 or both hips to evaluate the relationship among hip dysplasia, hip pain, and osteoarthritis (OA). Patients who had undergone ...

Developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) is a condition seen in infants and young children. It is also called hip dysplasia. In a normal hip joint, the ball of the femur (thigh bone) fits snugly ...

Hip replacements are slightly more likely to fail in women than in men, according to one of the largest studies of its kind in U.S. patients. The risk of the implants failing is low, but women ...

Around 40 per cent of the 75,000 people who have hip replacements each year in the UK have underlying signs of dysplasia. Around 80 per cent of those affected are women.