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Congenital Dislocation of the Hip
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Prevention & Expectations
What can be done to prevent the condition?
There is no way to prevent this condition.
What are the long-term effects of the condition?
It is possible that the hip joint will continue to develop poorly. This can result in a short leg, a limp, restricted motion of the joint, and painful arthritis.
What are the risks to others?
There are no risks to others.