Developmental dysplasia of the hip: Diagnosis and treatment in children younger than 6 months

Authors
Hennrikus, WL
Citation
Wl. Hennrikus, Developmental dysplasia of the hip: Diagnosis and treatment in children younger than 6 months, PEDIAT ANN, 28(12), 1999, pp. 740
Citations number
32
Categorie Soggetti
Pediatrics
Journal title
PEDIATRIC ANNALS
ISSN journal
00904481 → ACNP
Volume
28
Issue
12
Year of publication
1999
Database
ISI
SICI code
0090-4481(199912)28:12<740:DDOTHD>2.0.ZU;2-M
Abstract
Early diagnosis and treatment of developmental dislocation of the hip in in fants provides the best chance for normal hip development and a lifetime of normal hip function. The author reviews testing techniques and treatment f or this condition.