Screening program for neonates at risk for developmental dysplasia of the hip: comparing first radiographic evaluation at five months with the standard twelve week ultrasound. A prospective cross-sectional cohort study
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DOI: 10.1007/s00264-018-4089-2
Abstract: PurposeTo assess whether delayed radiological hip screening at five months (versus ultrasound at 3 months) results in a higher incidence of persistent developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) at 18 months.MethodsWe analyzed 3536 screened neonates (2009–2013) at age… read more here.
Keywords: five months; hip; group; dysplasia hip ... See more keywords