An assessment finding that would indicate developmental dysplasia of the hip would be found in a:

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Asymmetric thigh and gluteal folds are a classic finding in developmental dysplasia of the hip, indicating a hip joint that is not properly aligned. Flat soles and prominent fat pads (A) are associated with obesity in infants, and metatarsus varus (C) is a condition in which the front half of the foot turns inward. The Babinski's reflex (B) tests for neurological development and is not specifically related to hip dysplasia.

An Assessment Finding That Would Indicate Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip