A case report of neglected DDH

Neglected and untreated developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) can lead to severe deformities and functional disabilities. It encompasses a spectrum of anatomical abnormalities that affect the development and stability of the hip joint during critical growth periods. These abnormalities range from...

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Main Authors: Kamisan, Norazian, Zahari, Anis Anwar, Ismail, Imma Isniza, Tengku Ahmad, Tengku Akmal Faris Bin
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: Borneo Paediatric Lower Limb Symposium 2024 2024
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/121159/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/121159/1/121159.pdf
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Summary:Neglected and untreated developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) can lead to severe deformities and functional disabilities. It encompasses a spectrum of anatomical abnormalities that affect the development and stability of the hip joint during critical growth periods. These abnormalities range from subtle acetabular dysplasia to more severe cases involving complete subluxation or dislocation of the femoral head.