Developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) occurs when a baby’s hip joint doesn’t form properly. In most cases, the problem is present at birth, but DDH can also develop as a child grows. It’s essential for parents to know the signs of DDH. The earlier a specialist...
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Share Your Story: Andi’s Life Changing Journey
Meet Andi, a patient who is treated by our spine and hip experts. Learn more about her journey below. Blog written by Andi's mom, Tera, of McComb, Mississippi. Andi’s life changing journey started the moment she was born. At birth, we were told something was severely...
Share Your Story: Too Hip for Dysplasia
Meet Sadie, a patient who is treated by our experts in our Center for Excellence in Hip. Learn more about her journey below. Blog written by Sadie's mom, Sarah Beth, of Longview. Sadie was diagnosed with Developmental Hip Dysplasia (DDH) at the age of 2 months old,...