Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip

Category: Orthopedics / Pediatric Orthopedics

Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip (DDH) is a condition where the hip joint does not form properly in babies and young children, ranging from mild instability to complete dislocation.

Global Prevalence

Affects 1-3% of live births, with clinical instability in 1-2 per 1000 live births (Source: American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, 2019)

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