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Abstract Developmental hip dysplasia is a relatively common disorder that occurs in 1 in 1000 newborn .It represents a spectrum of abnormalities involving the growing acetabulum and the adjacent femur; that, if not detected and treated in infancy, increases the likelihood of severe hip pain and precocious arthritis in young adulthood. Therefore, screening for developmental hip dysplasia by physical examination of the newborn and young infant is routine practice. |