Use of limited hip abduction as a predictor for developmental dysplasia of the hip

Background: Developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) includes multiple abnormalities. Females are more susceptible for DDH. The clinical examination is used for diagnosis, but its sensitivity is generally low. Ultrasound (US) examination identifies DDH in infants younger than 6 months of age. Becaus...

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Published in:	Medical Journal of Babylon
Main Authors:	Bahjat Abdulridha Thabit Al-Saeedy, Samer Mohammed Redah
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Subjects:	abduction developmental dysplasia hip
Online Access:	http://www.medjbabylon.org/article.asp?issn=1812-156X;year=2022;volume=19;issue=3;spage=471;epage=475;aulast=Al-Saeedy