Presentation
Screening for developmental dysplasia of the hip.
Patient Data
Age: 1 year
Gender: Female
From the case:
Developmental dysplasia of the hip
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Bilateral notching with focal irregularities at the superior acetabular margins, which seem somewhat shallow and underdeveloped
Bilateral underdevelopment of the proximal femoral epiphysis without significant displacement
Case Discussion
Radiographic features of a bilateral developmental dysplasia (DDH) of the hip without associated dislocation. The radiographs should not be used for DDH screening before 6 months for the ultrasound allows dynamic imaging, and does not expose to ionizing radiation.