Chronic hip dislocation

Case contributed by Fabio Macori
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Chronic hip pain.

Patient Data

Age: 50 years
Gender: Female
x-ray

Right hip dysplasia with luxation and secondary osteoarthritis.

Early osteoarthritis on the left hip.

Case Discussion

This case illustrates long standing untreated developmental dysplasia of the hip with a pseudoarticulation with the ilum.

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