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  2. Hip dysplasia - Wikipedia

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    It is done by adducting the hip while pushing the thigh posteriorly. If the hip goes out of the socket it means it is dislocated, and the newborn has a congenital hip dislocation. The baby is laid on its back for examination by separation of its legs. If a clicking sound can be heard, it indicates that the baby may have a dislocated hip.

  3. Congenital amputation - Wikipedia

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    Congenital amputation is the least common reason for amputation, but a study published in BMC Musculoskelet Disorders found that 21.1 in 10,000 babies were born with a missing or deformed limb between 1981 and 2010 in the Netherlands, [1] and the CDC estimates that 4 in 10,000 babies are born in the United States with upper limb reductions and ...

  4. Congenital vertebral anomaly - Wikipedia

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    Back pain associated with lumbosacral transitional vertebrae (LSTV) is known as Bertolotti's syndrome. One study found that male German Shepherd Dogs with a lumbosacral transitional vertebra are at greater risk for cauda equina syndrome , which can cause rear limb weakness and incontinence.

  5. Hip Pain: The Most Common Causes & How to Prevent It - AOL

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    A dislocated hip requires immediate treatment to put the joint back into place. This can be done surgically or non-surgically. Don’t try to pop your hip back yourself — instead, seek medical ...

  6. Proximal femoral focal deficiency - Wikipedia

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    There are typically four classes (or types) of PFFD, ranging from class A to class D, as detailed by Aitken. [4] [5]Type A — The femur bone is slightly shorter on the proximal end (near the hip), and the femoral head (the ball of the thigh bone that goes into the hip socket) may not be solid enough to be seen on X-rays at birth, but later hardens (ossifies).

  7. Hip dislocation - Wikipedia

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    Posterior dislocations is when the femoral head lies posteriorly after dislocation. [5] It is the most common pattern of dislocation accounting for 90% of hip dislocations, [5] and those with an associated fracture are categorized by the Thompson and Epstein classification system, the Stewart and Milford classification system, and the Pipkin system (when associated with femoral head fractures).

  8. Baby Has $5 Million Surgery to Remove Left Side of Brain at ...

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    Baby Has $5 Million Surgery to Remove Left Side of Brain at Just 4 Weeks Old. Now He's Waiting for the Next One (Exclusive) ... “He was born with fluid in his lungs,” she says. “They were ...

  9. Ortolani test - Wikipedia

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    It relocates the dislocation of the hip joint that has just been elicited by the Barlow maneuver. [ 3 ] The Ortolani test is performed by an examiner first flexing the hips and knees of a supine infant to 90°, then with the examiner's index fingers placing anterior pressure on the greater trochanters , gently and smoothly abducting the infant ...