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EXAM: Hip Ultrasound (US)

INDICATION: 2-month-old girl with breech positioning in utero.

TECHNIQUE: Ultrasound imaging of the hips was obtained using two-dimensional grayscale imaging.

FINDINGS:

Right Hip:
The right superior bony acetabular rim is sharp with an alpha angle of 62 degrees and acetabular roof coverage of the femoral head is satisfactory.

Left Hip:
The left superior bony acetabular rim is dysplastic with an alpha angle of 32 degrees and acetabular roof coverage of the femoral head is insufficient.

IMPRESSIONS:

1. There is severe left hip developmental dysplasia, Graf type III.
2. The right hip is normal.

Case Discussion

Faculty

Brandon P Brown, MD, MA, FAAP

Director of Fetal and Perinatal Imaging

Indiana University School of Medicine

Tags

Ultrasound

Pediatrics

Nuclear Medicine

MSK

Hip & Thigh

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