title: Risk factors and diagnosis of developmental dysplasia of hip in children.
abstract: Developmental dysplasia of hip (DDH) is one entity one occasionally comes across while in a busy orthopaedic or paediatric outpatient department. The knowledge of risk factors and awareness of the condition is must for every orthopaedic surgeon and paediatrician as well lest the diagnosis will be missed. An early diagnosis can alter the prognosis of the disease and prevent late disabilities.
authors.affiliation: Specialist (Ortho), Department of Paediatric Orthopedics, CNBC, Geeta Colony, Delhi, India.
authors.forename: Anil
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Agarwal
authors.affiliation: Senior Resident (Ortho), Department of Paediatric Orthopedics, CNBC, Geeta Colony, Delhi, India.
authors.forename: Neeraj
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Gupta
keywords: Congenital dislocation of hip; Developmental dysplasia of hip; Diagnosis; Risk factors