Developmental Dysplasia Of The Hip

Developmental Dysplasia Of The Hip - Causes and Risk Factors

Risk Factors

Female
Breech
Packing disorder refers to: first born baby; big baby >4kg at birth; decreased fluid space surrounding baby

Complications

Leg length difference
Gait anomalies

Article contributed by Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, KK Women's and Children's Hospital

The information provided is not intended as medical advice. Terms of use. Information provided by SingHealth

Dr Mohammad Ashik Bin Zainuddin

Head ＆ Senior Consultant

MBBS (Spore), MRCS (Edinburgh), MMED (Ortho), FRCSEd (Orth)

Clinical Interests: Sports, Knee and Shoulder Surgery, Lower Limb Length and Angular Discrepancies, Paediatric Trauma, Paediatric and Adolescent Hip

Dr Derrick Lam Jun Liang

Consultant

MBBS, MRCSEd, MMed (Orth), FRCSEd (Orth)

Clinical Interests: Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgery, Paediatric Trauma, Cerebral Palsy, Limb Deformities, Lower Limb Length and Angular Discrepancies

Dr Andrew Chou

Associate Consultant

BS (Stanford), MD (Duke-NUS), MRCSEd, MFSTEd, MMed (Ortho), FRCSEd (Ortho)

Clinical Interests: Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgery, Paediatric Trauma, Paediatric and Adolescent Hip

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