Hip dysplasia, bone disorder affecting girls 8 times more

Staff/RG 28 May World Women's Health Day: Hip dysplasia occupies the first place as a birth defect within osteomuscular malformations. Jalisco, Yucatán and Morelos report higher incidences of birth defects in newborns, indicates the Epidemiological Birth Defect Surveillance System. Ottobock's Tübingen orthesis keeps the newborn in blades-sitting, an ideal position to correct hip dysplasia. Hip dysplasia is the most common birth defect in Mexican…