Sequela of a developmental dysplasia of the right hip

What does "Sequela of a developmental dysplasia of the right hip" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

"Sequela of a developmental dysplasia of the right hip" refers to a condition that is the result of a hip that didn't develop properly. In simpler terms, it means that there was an issue with the way the right hip formed while the person was growing up, and this has led to some lasting effects or problems. These problems are not temporary but are a direct result of the hip not developing as it should have.

Confusing Medical Report?

BaluMed makes medicine understandable! Our extensive medical report explanation 'translates' complex medical terms from MRI findings and discharge summaries into easily understandable language. With a combination of artificial intelligence and medical expertise, we offer quickly available and reliable information.

  • Extensive. Summary, explanation per section, glossary.
  • Fast & Reliable. Doctor-reviewed, receive today.
  • Privacy. Documents are automatically anonymized.
  • Multilingual. English or German.