Developmental dysplasia of the hip - Orthopedic Center - Boston Children's Hospital

If your baby or child has been diagnosed with developmental dysplasia of the hip (also known as DDH or hip dysplasia), you'll have concerns and questions about her treatment, recovery, outlook and other issues. It may comfort you to know that at Boston Children's Hospital, we'll provide support every step of the way.

Whether your child's hip needs non-surgical or surgical treatment, you can have peace of mind knowing that, as national and international orthopedics referral centers, Boston Children's General Orthopedic Program, Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Department and Adolescent and Young Adult Hip Program have treated a large volume of hip conditions that few pediatric hospitals have ever seen. As a result, we can provide expert diagnosis, treatment and care for every level of complexity and severity of DDH.