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I had a hip labral debridement and synovitis. was told i have djd. i was born pigeontoed &wore special shoes. related? 44 years old.

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Probably: It is likely that abnormal stresses on the hip joint because of gait issue lead to an early osteoarthritis.

Answered 2/3/2014

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