Basic Summary for Congenital hip dislocation

Main name of condition: Congenital hip dislocation

What is Congenital hip dislocation?
  Brief description of Congenital hip dislocation: Dislocation of the hip in newborns
  Parent types of Congenital hip dislocation: Congenital conditions, Dislocation, Hip conditions
  Organs Affected by Congenital hip dislocation: hip

How many people get Congenital hip dislocation?
Incidence (annual) of Congenital hip dislocation: about 2 per 1000 births; up to 4 per 1000
Incidence Rate of Congenital hip dislocation: approx 1 in 500 or 0.20% or 544,000 people in USA [about data]

Who gets Congenital hip dislocation?
Patient Profile for Congenital hip dislocation: Newborns only
Gender Profile for Congenital hip dislocation: More common in females

What causes Congenital hip dislocation?
Causes of Congenital hip dislocation: see causes of Congenital hip dislocation
Risk factors for Congenital hip dislocation: see risk factors for Congenital hip dislocation

What are the symptoms of Congenital hip dislocation?
Symptoms of Congenital hip dislocation: see symptoms of Congenital hip dislocation

How is it treated?
Treatments for Congenital hip dislocation: see treatments for Congenital hip dislocation

Society issues for Congenital hip dislocation
Hospitalization statistics for Congenital hip dislocation: The following are statistics from various sources about hospitalizations and Congenital hip dislocation:

0.023% (2,981) of hospital consultant episodes were for congenital deformities of hip in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
98% of hospital consultant episodes for congenital deformities of hip required hospital admission in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
20% of hospital consultant episodes for were for congenital deformities of hip men in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
80% of hospital consultant episodes for were for congenital deformities of hip congenital deformities of hip women in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
3% of hospital consultant episodes for congenital deformities of hip required emergency hospital admission in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
4.5 days was the mean length of stay in hospitals for congenital deformities of hip in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
3 days was the median length of stay in hospitals for congenital deformities of hip in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
7 was the mean age of patients hospitalised for congenital deformities of hip in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
14% of hospital consultant episodes for congenital deformities of hip occurred in 15-59 year olds in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
0% of hospital consultant episodes for congenital deformities of hip occurred in people over 75 in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
19% of hospital consultant episodes for congenital deformities of hip were single day episodes in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
0.02% (10,362) of hospital bed days were for congenital deformities of hip in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)

Last revision: May 29, 2003

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