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What is Hip Dysplasia?

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Hip dysplasia is the medical term for a hip socket that doesn't fully cover the ball portion of the upper thighbone. This allows the hip joint to become partially or completely dislocated

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This video explains hip dysplasia, the term for a hip socket that does not fully cover the ball portion of the upper thighbone. This incomplete coverage is described as allowing the hip joint to become partially or completely dislocated.

Key points

  • Hip dysplasia is a socket that does not fully cover the ball of the upper thighbone
  • The joint can become partially dislocated
  • Complete dislocation is also described as possible
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