LB74.2

Unstable hip

Quadril instável

Category

Definition

A condition caused by failure of the hip joint to correctly develop during the antenatal period. This condition is characterised by looseness of the hip joint. This condition may present with dislocation, multidirectional intra-operative instability, abductor insufficiency, or neuromuscular disability.

Index Terms

Unstable hipcongenital instability of hip jointcongenital unstable hippredislocation status of hip at birthcongenital dislocatable hipcongenital preluxation of hipUnstable hip, unilateralUnstable hip, bilateral