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Why a Baby May Need a Hip Ultrasound

February 18, 2022 by Hideyoshi Ushida

Hip ultrasound in babies is an imaging test that uses sound waves to create a picture of the inside of your child’s hip. It can show any hip problems, such as a dislocation, or if there is an injury to the soft tissues (ligaments or tendons). Treatment depends on how severe the problem is. If … Read more

Bringing Home Your Newborn with Hip Dysplasia

February 18, 2022 by Hideyoshi Ushida

What happens when you bring home your newborn baby who has hip dysplasia? What should you expect from your doctor? The most common type of hip disorder is known as developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH). DDH is caused by the incomplete formation of bones in the hip area. This condition affects infants and young … Read more