Presentation
Delivered by LSCS for breech position. Left hip movements restricted.
Patient Data
Age: 2 months
Gender: Male
From the case:
Developmental dysplasia of the hip
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Unaffected right hip shows normal position of femoral head. Alpha angle is 60 - 62'.
Affected left hip shows abnormal position of femoral head. Alpha angle is 46 - 48'.
Case Discussion
Ultrasound findings suggest left hip developmental dysplasia in a 2 months old boy delivered by LSCS which was indicated for breech position.