Developmental Dysplasia of Spastic Hip in Children with Cerebral Palsy in Southern India

K N Dm Vykuntaraju; Varsha Manohar; Ramesh R Lakskman; Premalatha Ramaswamy

Developmental Dysplasia of Spastic Hip in Children with Cerebral Palsy in Southern India

Indian Pediatr. 2016 Mar;53(3):259-60.

Authors

K N Dm Vykuntaraju¹, Varsha Manohar, Ramesh R Lakskman, Premalatha Ramaswamy

Affiliation

¹ Division of Pediatric Neurology and Department of Pediatrics, *Department of Pediatric Radiology Indira Gandhi Institute of Child Health, Bangalore, Karnataka, India. drknvraju@hotmail.com.

PMID: 27029696

Abstract

We studied the proportion of developmental dysplasia of spastic hip in children with cerebral palsy. Children with cerebral palsy aged 2-12 years were enrolled. Migration percentage was measured on pelvic radiographs. Hip dysplasia was seen in 15 (12.7%) children.

MeSH terms

Cerebral Palsy / complications*
Cerebral Palsy / epidemiology*
Child
Child, Preschool
Cohort Studies
Hip Dislocation, Congenital / complications*
Hip Dislocation, Congenital / epidemiology*
Humans
India / epidemiology