{"id":1281,"date":"2023-04-27T10:40:16","date_gmt":"2023-04-27T07:40:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/docdrmuratkaya.com.tr\/?post_type=portfolio&p=1281"},"modified":"2026-04-10T14:15:03","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T11:15:03","slug":"gelisimsel-kalca-displazisi","status":"publish","type":"portfolio","link":"https:\/\/docdrmuratkaya.com.tr\/en\/treatments\/developmental-hip-dysplasia\/","title":{"rendered":"Developmental Hip Dysplasia"},"content":{"rendered":"
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It is a condition in which hip joint development does not occur normally. Developmental hip dysplasia <\/strong>(DDH) may occur due to improper development of the muscles, ligaments and bones around the hip joint. DDH is one of the most common hip problems in children.<\/p>

Symptoms of DDH may vary depending on the child's age and severity. In some babies, hip dislocation or misalignment is obvious, while other babies may have no symptoms. Therefore, routine check-ups are very important in babies.<\/p>

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It may also be called congenital hip dislocation (DCH) or congenital hip slip (DKK). DCH and DKK occur when the hip joint in babies does not develop correctly. In this condition, the hip bone dislocates from the hip joint or does not fit correctly. In babies with hip dysplasia, hip dislocation or misalignment may be noticed during or after birth. With early diagnosis and treatment, DDH can usually be treated successfully.<\/p>

Treatment, g<\/strong>developmental hip dysplasia <\/strong>(DDH) is performed using a Pavlik bandage, a special apparatus to support hip joint development in infants, if there is hip dislocation or misalignment, or another device recommended by a pediatric orthopedist. In some cases, surgery may be required. The treatment process can be long and it may take time for children to return to normal activities. However, with early diagnosis and treatment, DDH can usually be treated successfully.<\/p>

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Developmental Hip Dysplasia Symptoms<\/h2>

It is a condition in which hip joint development does not occur normally and is a common hip problem in babies. Symptoms of DDH may vary depending on the age and severity of babies. However, the following symptoms are usually observed:<\/p>

Unequal bend in the legs<\/h3>

Babies may experience an abnormal bend or a less pronounced bend in the leg on the side with hip dysplasia.<\/p>

Asymmetrical leg position<\/h3>

In babies, the leg position on the side with hip dysplasia may be different than on the other side. For example, g<\/strong>developmental hip dysplasia <\/strong>(DDH), the affected leg may be open outwards or pulled inwards.<\/p>

Asymmetric hip curve<\/h3>

In babies, the hip crease on the side with hip dysplasia may be more pronounced than on the other side or may not be present at all on one side.<\/p>

Limp<\/h3>

Babies with DDH may walk with a limp, using one leg less than the other while walking or running.<\/p>

short leg<\/h3>

If babies have a hip problem, one leg may appear shorter than the other.<\/p>

If your baby has any of these symptoms, it is recommended that you consult a pediatric orthopedist or pediatrician. With early diagnosis and treatment, DDH can usually be treated successfully.<\/p>

How is Developmental Hip Dysplasia Treated?<\/h2>

Developmental hip dysplasia <\/strong>(DDH) can be successfully treated with early diagnosis and correct intervention. Treatment may vary depending on the child's age, condition, and severity of DDH. Treatment of DDH is usually done using one or a combination of the following methods:<\/p>

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Pavlik bandage<\/h3>

The Pavlik bandage is a special device used to assist the normal development of the hip joint. This apparatus holds the child's legs in a certain position and helps the correct development of the hip joint. This method is generally applied for 6-12 weeks.<\/p>

spica plaster<\/h3>

Spica cast is a special cast that extends to the child's waist. This method provides immobilization of the hip joint until the hip joint is fully developed. Spica plaster is generally used for 2-4 months.<\/p>

open reduction<\/h3>

Developmental hip dysplasia <\/strong>(DDH), open reduction, is a method used in babies with hip dislocation. In this procedure, the hip joint is placed in the correct position through a surgical intervention.<\/p>

closed reduction<\/h3>

Closed reduction is another method used in babies with hip dislocation. In this procedure, the doctor's hand ensures that the hip joint is placed in the correct position.<\/p>

The treatment process can be long and it may take time for children to return to their normal activities. After treatment, the child's progress is monitored with regular check-ups and physical therapy sessions. In severe cases requiring surgery, surgical intervention may be required. However, when the right treatment method is chosen, developmental hip dysplasia <\/strong>(DDH) can often be treated successfully and help the child return to normal hip function.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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