Unilateral hip dysplasia with dislocation and pseudoarticulation

Case contributed by Mohammad Taghi Niknejad
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Shortened left lower limb and pain while walking.

Patient Data

Age: 30 years
Gender: Female

There is dislocation of the left hip joint with pseudoarticulation of the proximal left femur with the ilium. The left acetabulum is dysplastic as demonstrated by a shallow cup with a vertically oriented roof. 

Case Discussion

Long standing untreated left hip dysplasia with dislocation and pseudoarticulation.

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