"Dislocated hips" refers to a condition when the ball-shaped part of the thigh bone slips out of its socket in the pelvis.
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«dislocated»
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Sentences with «dislocated hips»
- The earlier the condition is diagnosed, the more likely it is that it can be successfully corrected with a brace or harness; in fact, when dislocated hips are diagnosed at 3 months of age or less, a brace or harness will completely resolve the condition 95 % of the time. (newbornbabyzone.com)
- There are precautions to prevent dislocating the hip until the muscles heal. (gratefulprayerthankfulheart.com)
- A positive galeazzi sign (unequal knee heights) suggests a unilaterally dislocated hip. (med.stanford.edu)
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