What is Hip Dysplasia?

Learn about the causes and risk factors associated with Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip (DDH) in this introductory video.

 

Screening for Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip (DDH)

All infants should be tested for hip dysplasia at all of their well-baby exams. Watch this video to learn about hip dysplasia risk factors and testing.

 

Treating Hip Dysplasia (DDH) 

Depending on the severity and age of the patient, treating hip dysplasia may involve observation, bracing or surgical intervention. Learn more about DDH treatment options in this video.

 

Visual Abstract (Miller, Shore & Mulpuri, 2019)

In this poignant article, Miller, Shore and Mulpuri discuss the importance of hip surveillance programs and call on healthcare providers to use available resource to improve the delivery of quality patient care.

 

This video is based on: Miller, S. D., Shore, B. J., & Mulpuri, K. (2019). Hip Surveillance is Important to Children with Cerebral Palsy: Stop Waiting, Start Now. JAAOS Global Research & Reviews, 3(4).

An Interview with Dr. Alaric Aroojis

Visiting pediatric orthopedic surgeon Dr. Alaric Aroojis shares his experiences of the Indian and Canadian healthcare systems and passion for treating both developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) and clubfoot.