Recurrent Dislocation of the Hip
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Definition:
Repeated displacement of the hip; specifically disturbance or disarrangement of the normal relation of the bones entering into the formation of a joint.
Symptoms- Hip instability
- Severe pain in the hip, especially when attempting to move the leg
- Leg on the affected side appears shorter than the other leg
- Hip joint appears deformed
- Pain or numbness along the sciatic nerve area (back of thighs) if injury presses on this nerve
Causes- Acetabular fracture
- Congenital dysplasia
- Sepsis
- Paralysis
- Neurofibromatosis type 1
Treatment- Possible surgical intervention
- ROM and stretching exercises
- Core stabilization exercises
- Lower extremity strengthening exercises
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