Going the Extra Mile for Hip Dysplasia
Miles4Hips is a patient-driven collective that is dedicated to raising hip dysplasia awareness, supporting the efforts of national and international organizations who support and advance hip dysplasia care, providing information and resources for the hip dysplasia community, and promoting the enjoyment of movement and miles in all people for healthy hips and minds.
Miles4Hips is a patient-driven collective for those affected by hip dysplasia. Read more about our mission, vision and goals.
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Hip Dysplasia in Adolescents Adults: Symptoms and Diagnosis
Hip dysplasia in teens and young adults may be missed—but the signs are there if you know what to look for. Pain is the most common symptom, often felt in the groin, front of the hip, or side, and it may worsen with standing, walking, or activity. Some experience clicking, catching, or locking, while others
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What’s With All The Angles? Hip Dysplasia X-Ray Measurements
LCEA? Tonnis Angle? ACEA? Alpha Angle? Have you wondered what’s with all the angles? Hip dysplasia experts may order a variety of imaging and tests to help determine the best treatment for a patient. These are some of the most common x-ray measurements associated with the evaluation of hip dysplasia. Learn more about all the
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Adult Experiences with Hip Dysplasia Survey
We are sharing on behalf of Miles4Hips and the Hippy Lab research team from the University of British Columbia. They are beginning data collection on a survey aimed at understanding the experiences of adults living with hip dysplasia. Hearing from a wide range of people will provide richer insights into daily life, quality of life,
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The Ultimate Hospital Packing List
Patients with hip dysplasia often ask what they should back for the hospital for their hip surgery. Here is the ultimate packing list BY patients FOR patients.
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Hip Dysplasia Around the World
For Hip Dysplasia Around the World Week last year we featured interviews with orthopedic surgeons, physiotherapists and an advocate from around the globe!
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Interview with a Caregiver
Claire, an adult hip dysplasia patient, interviews her Mum to learn more about the experience of caregiving for a loved one with hip dysplasia and to provide support for others.
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Research Summary: “A Contemporary Definition of Hip Dysplasia and Structural Instability: Toward a Comprehensive Classification for Acetabular Dysplasia”
This is a research summary of Geoffrey Wilkin et al.’s 2017 article titled “A Contemporary Definition of Hip Dysplasia and Structural Instability: Toward a Comprehensive Classification of Acetabular Dysplasia.”
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Junior Board Member Applications 2026
Do you want to be the next Miles4Hips Junior Board Member? Roles and Responsibilities: – Participate in monthly board meetings – Develop content for at least 6 Miles4Hips social media posts during the year – Collaborate with Miles4Hips Board Members, medical reviewers, and other community advocates to help develop content for 3-4 newsletters during the
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Hip Dysplasia in Adolescents Adults: Symptoms and Diagnosis
Hip dysplasia in teens and young adults may be missed—but the signs are there if you know what to look for. Pain is the most common symptom, often felt in the groin, front of the hip, or side, and it may worsen with standing, walking, or activity. Some experience clicking, catching, or locking, while others
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What’s With All The Angles? Hip Dysplasia X-Ray Measurements
LCEA? Tonnis Angle? ACEA? Alpha Angle? Have you wondered what’s with all the angles? Hip dysplasia experts may order a variety of imaging and tests to help determine the best treatment for a patient. These are some of the most common x-ray measurements associated with the evaluation of hip dysplasia. Learn more about all the
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Adult Experiences with Hip Dysplasia Survey
We are sharing on behalf of Miles4Hips and the Hippy Lab research team from the University of British Columbia. They are beginning data collection on a survey aimed at understanding the experiences of adults living with hip dysplasia. Hearing from a wide range of people will provide richer insights into daily life, quality of life,
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The Ultimate Hospital Packing List
Patients with hip dysplasia often ask what they should back for the hospital for their hip surgery. Here is the ultimate packing list BY patients FOR patients.
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Hip Dysplasia Around the World
For Hip Dysplasia Around the World Week last year we featured interviews with orthopedic surgeons, physiotherapists and an advocate from around the globe!
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Interview with a Caregiver
Claire, an adult hip dysplasia patient, interviews her Mum to learn more about the experience of caregiving for a loved one with hip dysplasia and to provide support for others.
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Research Summary: “A Contemporary Definition of Hip Dysplasia and Structural Instability: Toward a Comprehensive Classification for Acetabular Dysplasia”
This is a research summary of Geoffrey Wilkin et al.’s 2017 article titled “A Contemporary Definition of Hip Dysplasia and Structural Instability: Toward a Comprehensive Classification of Acetabular Dysplasia.”
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Junior Board Member Applications 2026
Do you want to be the next Miles4Hips Junior Board Member? Roles and Responsibilities: – Participate in monthly board meetings – Develop content for at least 6 Miles4Hips social media posts during the year – Collaborate with Miles4Hips Board Members, medical reviewers, and other community advocates to help develop content for 3-4 newsletters during the