Groin pain is a major cause of morbidity in athletes. Only in the last decade have acetabular labrum tears been recognised as a possible diagnosis. Awareness of this condition is important for ...

DDH is 4 to 8 times more common in females. [10] The androgens present in male infants provide some protection against the maternal hormone relaxin, which may contribute to increased joint laxity ...

Infants who have a family history of DDH in a first-degree relative should also be screened at that time. [1] Screening breech males is not mandatory, but is a viable option.