Table of Contents Basics Diagnosis Treatment for Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip in Singapore Follow-up Miscellaneous FAQ Basics Description DDH covers a spectrum of varying degrees of superolateral displacement of the femur and deformation of the acetabulum, developing mostly in utero or, rarely, in infancy. It usually is discovered on routine screening in early childhood. …
Table of Contents Basics Epidemiology Etiology Diagnosis Tests Treatment for Blount Disease in Singapore Special Therapy Follow-up Miscellaneous FAQ Basics Description Bowing of the legs can be a normal stage of growth for infants and toddlers. This phase is called physiologic bowing and resolves spontaneously by approximately 2 years of age. The vast majority of …
Table of Contents Basics Diagnosis Treatment for Achondroplasia in Singapore Miscellaneous FAQ Basics Description Achondroplasia is the most common skeletal dysplasia. Characteristics: Patient height <4.5 feet at maturity The greatest shortening occurs in the proximal humerus and femur. Hypoplasia of the midface and frontal bossing may be present. Arthritis is rarely seen, but spinal stenosis …
