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A 18-year-old female asked:
I have knee, hip, pelvis and shoulder dislocations and subluxations, and most- almost all my joints are hypermobile. what could this be caused by?
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Dr. Pietro Senianswered
Orthopedic Surgery 49 years experience
Hypermobile joint sy: Dear you probably suffer from congenital hypermobile syndrome.They are several conditions and all of thben are due to abnormalities of the connective tissue.You should see a pediatrician or a dr that specializes in genetics, a lot of this diseases are inherited.
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