Developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) is a condition characterized by varying degrees of hip instability in a developing hip joint (Figure 1). The condition has a wide spectrum of severity ranging from a mildly shallow hip socket (acetabulum) to a completely dislocated hip (Figure 2). DDH is often idiopathic but hip dislocations may also be caused by an underlying congenital disorder.

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