Assessment of Bone Mineral Density in Children with Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip Joint: Possible Risk Factors for Osteopenia and Osteoporosis

<i>Background and Objectives:</i> Developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) in children can result in long-term skeletal complications, including a reduced bone mineral density (BMD) and an increased risk of osteoporosis. This study aimed to evaluate BMD in children with DDH and to identi...

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Published in:	Medicina
Main Authors:	Maha A. Al Slateen, Alaa Ibrahim, Turki Abualait, Ammar Alomran, Sarah Alshahwan, Mariam Alsomali, Mohammed S. Abdelsalam
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2025-09-01
Subjects:	developmental dysplasia of the hip bone mineral density osteopenia osteoporosis motor performance weight bearing
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/61/10/1727