Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients who underwent psychosocial assessment after spine fusion had decreased length of stay. Patients who had ...

Developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) is a condition seen in infants and young children. It is also called hip dysplasia. In a normal hip joint, the ball of the femur (thigh bone) fits snugly ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . This Orthopedics Today Round Table features surgical hip dislocation in children, a procedure described by ...

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - Getting around can sometimes be a challenge for children healing from hip surgery, or with special hip braces. Collins Arnett is one child at the Maynard Children’s Hospital ...

February 17, 2011 (San Diego, California) — Hip arthroscopy can be safely performed in children and adolescents, a team of investigators reported here at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons ...

The Ortolani maneuver can help show hips that are dislocated when the infant is in a resting position. In this test, the trained examiner attempts to reduce an already dislocated hip. The infant’s ...

Hip dysplasia may not be obvious in newborns, but the disorder may already be affecting babies’ development. And the sooner parents and caregivers get an evaluation and treatment, the easier the fix, ...

Your child uses their hips every day for walking, crawling, sitting, or standing. Because of this, hip problems can come up. This can make it hard for them to move the right way. If your child has a ...

Left untreated, these childhood conditions could have lasting effects. Our experts explain three of the most common hip disorders you'll see. Every newborn should be screened for developmental ...