Miles4Hips is a patient-driven, collaborative initiative between individuals affected by hip dysplasia and the International Hip Dysplasia Institute (IHDI). The IHDI is the global leader in educational, research, and technological initiatives aimed at prevention, early diagnosis, and innovative treatment options to minimize the long-term impacts of hip dysplasia for infants, children, adolescents, and adults. We are dedicated to raising awareness of adolescent and adult hip dysplasia, supporting the efforts of the International Hip Dysplasia Institute (IHDI), providing information and resources for the adolescent and adult hip dysplasia community, and promoting the enjoyment of movement and miles in all people for healthy hips and minds.

Miles4Hips is a patient-driven, collaborative initiative between individuals affected by hip dysplasia and the International Hip Dysplasia Institute (IHDI). Read more about our mission, vision and goals.

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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.

    Read More


  • Junior Board Member Application 2025

    Do you want to be the next Miles4Hips Junior Board Member? Roles and Responsibilities:  Skills and Requirements:  Application are due January 12th Email us at miles4hips@gmail.com with any questions.

    Read More


  • Thank You!

    We would like to thank everyone for a great 2024! In March we had Team Week 2024 featuring interviews with different members of the hip dysplasia team. June was Hip Dysplasia Awareness Month and our 6th Annual Day of Movement was in October. We launched a new feature The Hip Dysplasia Experience along with new…

    Read More


  • New Podcast

    The International Hip Dysplasia Institute has a new podcast, Hip and Happening! Check out the first episode “Hip Dysplasia 101“.

    Read More


  • The 5 W’s of Second Opinions

    So, you think you should get a second opinion about your hip. What does that even mean? Why seek another opinion? Who should you see? Where do you choose to go? When should you seek another opinion? How do you make it happen? Read on to have your questions answered!

    Read More


  • The Hip Dysplasia Experience

    Check out our interviews where we explore the Hip Dysplasia Experience through the lens of people who live it. Want to participate in a patient experience interview? Contact us at Miles4Hips@gmail.com. We would love to meet you!

    Read More


  • Podcast: Anterior vs Posterior Hip Replacement

    People with hip dysplasia may face the decision to have a total hip replacement (THR). There are a number of different ways that THRs can be done. Two of the most common approaches in posterior hip replacement and anterior hip replacement. People facing this decision often want to know what the best approach is. In…

    Read More


  • Help Spread the Word for our 2024 Day of Movement

    The 6th annual Day of Movement is on October 12th and we want family, friends, providers, and advocates to join from all over the world. Help us spread the word by sharing our poster on your social media or by downloading a copy from our website and sharing it with friends, family, surgeons, physical therapists,…

    Read More


  • Team Jolie

    Meet Team Jolie! Jolie is now brace and cast free and is enjoying lots of walking on her healthy hips! Learn more about Jolie’s journey with hip dysplasia and how she and her family plan to celebrate and raise awareness on October 12th!

    Read More


Latest News

  • 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.

    Read More


  • Junior Board Member Application 2025

    Do you want to be the next Miles4Hips Junior Board Member? Roles and Responsibilities:  Skills and Requirements:  Application are due January 12th Email us at miles4hips@gmail.com with any questions.

    Read More


  • Thank You!

    We would like to thank everyone for a great 2024! In March we had Team Week 2024 featuring interviews with different members of the hip dysplasia team. June was Hip Dysplasia Awareness Month and our 6th Annual Day of Movement was in October. We launched a new feature The Hip Dysplasia Experience along with new…

    Read More


  • New Podcast

    The International Hip Dysplasia Institute has a new podcast, Hip and Happening! Check out the first episode “Hip Dysplasia 101“.

    Read More


  • The 5 W’s of Second Opinions

    So, you think you should get a second opinion about your hip. What does that even mean? Why seek another opinion? Who should you see? Where do you choose to go? When should you seek another opinion? How do you make it happen? Read on to have your questions answered!

    Read More


  • The Hip Dysplasia Experience

    Check out our interviews where we explore the Hip Dysplasia Experience through the lens of people who live it. Want to participate in a patient experience interview? Contact us at Miles4Hips@gmail.com. We would love to meet you!

    Read More


  • Podcast: Anterior vs Posterior Hip Replacement

    People with hip dysplasia may face the decision to have a total hip replacement (THR). There are a number of different ways that THRs can be done. Two of the most common approaches in posterior hip replacement and anterior hip replacement. People facing this decision often want to know what the best approach is. In…

    Read More


  • Help Spread the Word for our 2024 Day of Movement

    The 6th annual Day of Movement is on October 12th and we want family, friends, providers, and advocates to join from all over the world. Help us spread the word by sharing our poster on your social media or by downloading a copy from our website and sharing it with friends, family, surgeons, physical therapists,…

    Read More


  • Team Jolie

    Meet Team Jolie! Jolie is now brace and cast free and is enjoying lots of walking on her healthy hips! Learn more about Jolie’s journey with hip dysplasia and how she and her family plan to celebrate and raise awareness on October 12th!

    Read More