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Developmental dysplasia of the hip

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Alternative Names:
Developmental dislocation of the hip joint; Developmental hip dysplasia; DDH; Congenital dysplasia of the hip; Congenital dislocation of the hip; CDH
Prevention:

Prevention is probably not possible, but early detection and treatment before complications occur is of paramount importance.

Congential hip dislocation
Congential hip dislocation
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