title: The hip in osteochondrodysplasias: general rules for diagnosis and treatment.
abstract: The management of hip pathology in osteochondrodysplasia (skeletal dysplasia) is complex and a multidisciplinary approach is vital. Thorough clinical assessment and knowledge of the natural history of the different disorders provides the basis for this.
authors.affiliation: Department of Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgery, Bristol Childrens' Hospital, Bristol, UK.
authors.forename: B D
authors.initials: BD
authors.lastname: Sheridan
authors.forename: M F
authors.initials: MF
authors.lastname: Gargan
authors.forename: F P
authors.initials: FP
authors.lastname: Monsell
mesh_terms: D002675:Child, Preschool; D006621:Hip Joint / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D010009:Osteochondrodysplasias / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D010027:Osteotomy; D011859:Radiography