A spica cast is often used for hip dysplasia and for fractures that require the thigh bone and pelvis to be kept still. Children who have spica casts need special care to prevent possible ...
A surgeon has become the first in the UK to use a removable brace to halve hip surgery recovery time for children with cerebral palsy and spina bifida. Traditionally, patients are placed in plaster ...
A Brisbane mum whose baby girl was born with hip dysplasia is urging other parents to be aware of the condition, which affects one in 600 girls and one in 3000 boys. The 16-month-old was born with hip ...