Risk factors for DDH [9]
| Risk factors for DDH | |
|---|---|
| Female sex | Other musculoskeletal disorders (metatarsus adductus, calcaneovalgus foot, talipes, torticollis) |
| Breech presentation | Oligohydramnios |
| Positive family history | Birth weight > 4 kgr |
| Persistent “click” at clinical examination | Delivery after 42 weeks |
| Multiple gestation | Firstborn |
| Swaddling | Left hip |
DDH: developmental dysplasia of the hip