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Developmental dysplasia of the hip
Developmental dysplasia of the hip ( DDH) is a problem with the shape of the hip joint. The condition is found in babies or young children.
Source:ADAM
Date:September 28, 2007
Congenital Hip Dysplasia
Congenital hip dysplasia is a condition of abnormal development of the hip, resulting in hip joint instability and potential dislocation of the thigh bone from the socket in the pelvis. This condition has been in the early 2000s been termed developmental hip dysplasia, because it often develops over the first few weeks, months, or years of life.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health

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Congenital Hip Dysplasia
A condition of abnormal development of the hip, resulting in hip joint instability and potential dislocation of the thigh bone from the socket in the pelvis. This condition has been more recently termed developmental hip dysplasia, as it often develops over the first few weeks, months, or years of life.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
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