Other Resources for Parents
Links to Products to Help with Hip Dysplasia
- The Parents’ Guide to Hip Dysplasia by Betsy Miller
- A Guide for Adults with Hip Dysplasia by Dr. Sophie West & Denise Sutherland
- Rhino products – braces and harnesses used by doctors to treat hip dysplasia
- E-Z-On Products - Restraint systems for medical transport
- Snug Seat - Large car seat that may be used with a spica cast
- Adaptivemall - adaptive equipment for children with special needs
- Hip-Rocker – rocking chair specifically for children in hip spica casts
Links to Spica Cast Care
- Hip Spica Cast Care on this website.
- CastCooler- Hip Spica Cast Cooler to ease child discomfort
Online Groups, Blogs, and Forums for Hip Dysplasia
- Facebook: IHDI on facebook
- Facebook: “Hip” Babies
- Facebook: I Love a Kid in a Spica Cast
- Facebook: Hip Dysplasia Clothing – Baby Hip Wear
- Facebook: Adult Hip Dysplasia Group
- Facebook: Hip Dysplasia Awareness Group
- Yahoo: HipBaby Group
- Blog: Abby’s Bilateral Hip Dysplasia Story
- Blog: Mia’s Miracles
Other Links
- Patient Advocate Foundation
- STEPS: Lower limb charity located in the U.K.
- POSNA: Pediatric Orthopedic Society of North America
- X-Ray and ultrasound information
- Hip-Baby – parents website
- Hip Universe – adult hip problems
