In normal hip development ... or hips which do not stay in the joint (dislocate) when moved. An X-ray may be used in older children or adults to demonstrate the underdeveloped socket of the ...

Coxa vara - an unusual condition in which the thigh bone and ball do not grow at the same pace in children. This discrepancy leads to deformity of the hip joint ... following: X-ray - a test ...

We assessed the relative efficacy of MRI in evaluating joint disease in 16 JRA children ... One child with clinically normal hips and only osteopenia on hip xray showed 50% loss of cartilage ...

Children undergoing surgery for severe hip deformities can now benefit from much shorter surgeries, which means getting back to normal walking and sitting sooner, thanks to an innovation that ...