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  Hip Dysplasia means that the bones of the hip joint are not aligned correctly. It affects thousands of children and adults each year and is known by many different names: Developmental Dysplasia of th...

• Planning Treatment for Children - International Hip Dysplasia Institute

  The treatment for Hip Dysplasia may not be as straight forward as one may think. In this section we will talk about how a treatment plan develops and give a very broad, very general guide as to what t...

• What is Hip Dysplasia? - International Hip Dysplasia Institute

  Understanding Hip Dysplasia Hip dysplasia is a general term for infantile hip instability, dislocation, or shallowness of the hip socket. Hip instability and dislocation are more likely to occur durin...

• Hip Preservation Surgery for Hip Dysplasia | International Hip Dysplasia Institute

  Hip preservation surgery like the Periacetabular Osteotomy for hip dysplasia may be recommended for adults when the life of their hip joint can be significantly extended.

• Hip-Healthy Swaddling | International Hip Dysplasia Institute

  Swaddling your baby's hips tightly may greatly increase the risk of your child developing hip dysplasia. Learn how to swaddle your baby to help prevent DDH.

• Kara's Story | International Hip Dysplasia Institute

  Answers to your questions about developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH), also known as hip dysplasia, in humans. Hip Dysplasia or DDH is normally diagnosed in babies however it can develop later on. ...