Need explanation for this one

[briansle]

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nbme 7.4.20

A 2 month old girl has asymmetric gluteal folds. If untreated, the underlying pelvic condition will most likely progress to an erosive arthropathy. which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?

a) dislocation
b) fasciitis
c) ganglion
d) myositis ossificans
e) sprain
f) strain

 

[Jamiu22]

nbme 7.4.20

A 2 month old girl has asymmetric gluteal folds. If untreated, the underlying pelvic condition will most likely progress to an erosive arthropathy. which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?

a) dislocation
b) fasciitis
c) ganglion
d) myositis ossificans
e) sprain
f) strain

a) dislocation???

 

[Myxedema]

Asymmetric gluteal folds is a classic finding associated with developmental dysplasia of the hip (classically known as congenital hip dislocation).

 

[Jamiu22]

Asymmetric gluteal folds is a classic finding associated with developmental dysplasia of the hip (classically known as congenital hip dislocation).

Cool that's what I was thinking too.... it was the only I could come up with from that list that could cause erosive arthropathy in a new born.