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Hip dysplasia help: Keeping young players playing

When you think of hip pain, you usually think of middle-aged adults or older. But children can suffer from this too.

September 21, 2024
Hip team at Sky Ridge

Shea Stone was diagnosed with hip dysplasia, which happens when the hip socket doesn’t fully cover the top of the thighbone.

“You have too shallow of a socket where the hip is not as rock solid, stable as it should be,” explained Mike Ellman, MD, Hip Preservation Specialist for Sky Ridge International Center for Hip Preservation.

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Published:
September 21, 2024
Location:
HCA HealthONE Sky Ridge