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2 – Congenital dislocation of the hip: Difference between revisions

Created page with " ==== 7. DDH (developmental dysplasia of the hip), etiology and pathology of ==== * DDH is the most common congenital musculoskeletal deformity ** Affects approx. 2 out of 100 000 newborns in Europe * Left hip is slightly more often affected than the right ** Bilateral DDH is rare * Etiology ** Girls > boys ** Breech position during delivery *** Causes abnormal flexion of the hip ** Firstborn children > later-born children ** Family history ** Oligohydramnios * Patholog..."
(Created page with " ==== 7. DDH (developmental dysplasia of the hip), etiology and pathology of ==== * DDH is the most common congenital musculoskeletal deformity ** Affects approx. 2 out of 100 000 newborns in Europe * Left hip is slightly more often affected than the right ** Bilateral DDH is rare * Etiology ** Girls > boys ** Breech position during delivery *** Causes abnormal flexion of the hip ** Firstborn children > later-born children ** Family history ** Oligohydramnios * Patholog...")
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