What does it mean when a baby has developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH)? Developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) is a condition that affects about 1 in 100 infants each year. It occurs when the ...

Developmental hip dysplasia is the most common congenital defect in newborns. The condition occurs when a hip joint is shallow, unstable or when the joint is dislocated. Infants with the condition are ...

NEW ORLEANS — Ultrasound-enhanced physical examination of the hip may be a reliable method for the diagnosis of hip dysplasia in infants, according to results presented at the AAP National Conference ...

The question of what to do with newborns with mild hip dysplasia remains controversial because many cases will resolve with no intervention. Recently, a decision analysis was published in The Journal ...

Rosemont, Ill -- Developmental hip dysplasia is the most common congenital defect in newborns. The condition occurs when a hip joint is shallow, unstable or when the joint is dislocated. Infants with ...