Presentation
Congenital dislocation of hip, bilateral.
Patient Data
Age: 3 Months
Gender: Female
From the case:
Bilateral developmental dysplasia of the hip
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Both femoral heads are relatively small in size and dislocated from their respective acetabular cavities.
Shallow acetabular cavities bilaterally.
Case Discussion
Hip dysplasia surgery is an option for children in whom non-operative treatment has failed
and children diagnosed after six months of age. It is essential to diagnose developmental dysplasia of the hip early to improve treatment results and decrease the risk of complications.
Special thanks to:
- Dr Ajay Prashant Dsouza (Consultant and Head of Radiology)
- Dr Muhammad Anwar (Consultant Radiologist)
- Dr Elham El Gably (Consultant Radiologist)
- Jukha Shater Ali Al Badawi (Radiology Manager)