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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Sep 18.
Published in final edited form as: J Pediatr Orthop. 2013 Dec;33(8):847–851. doi: 10.1097/BPO.0000000000000100

Table 3.

Patients with clubfoot who, when asked on follow-up contact, “has your child been diagnosed with hip problems” responded “yes” when on initial contact had reported “no” to being treated for hip dysplasia

Patient Details of hip issue Any imaging
done?
Any treatment
done?
1 Doctor said child had hip problem, mom not sure of details No No
2 Pain in hip, no diagnosis No No
3 “Positional” hip problem, will start PT for intoeing No No
4 Hips “out of alignment” according to chiropractor No No
5 Hips “out of alignment” Yes Yes, “stretchy pants”
6 Leg length inequality, hips are out of alignment Yes No
7 Muscle weakness due to mild cerebral palsy Yes No
8 Intoeing due to “hip problem” Yes No
9 “Loose hips”, not dysplasia Yes No
10 Hips are “premature” Yes Yes, nighttime brace age 6–18 months
11 Slight hip dyplasia, thought positional due to breech positioning at birth Yes No
12 Doctor told mom hips are “hairline away from being normal” but not sure what he meant Yes No