Hip dysplasia is the under development of the acetabulum hip joint. Hip dysplasia and can lead to osteoarthritis and the need for a hip replacement later in life if not treated. Dr. Michael Kain, BMC Orthopedic Surgeon, explains the surgical treatment for hip dysplasia, known as periacetabular osteotomy or PAO.
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