Comparison of Clinical and Sonographic Prevalence of Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip

Developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) is one of the most widely discussed abnormalities in neonates. The advantages of sonographic examination are well known, but its main disadvantage is that it might lead to over diagnosis, which might cause over treatment. Variations in the incidence of develo...

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Main Authors: Behrooz Zandi, Ashraf Mohammadzadeh, Mohammad Gharedaghi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2011-01-01
Series:Acta Medica Iranica
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Online Access:http://journals.tums.ac.ir/upload_files/pdf/17744.pdf