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Pelvic Rotation and Tilt Can Cause Misinterpretation of the Acetabular Index Measured on Radiographs

BACKGROUND: Radiographic diagnosis and followup studies of developmental dysplasia of the hip are commonly performed by measuring the acetabular index on radiographs using Hilgenreiner’s method. The outcome of the measurement, however, depends on the orientation of the subject’s pelvis relative to t...

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Autores principales: van der Bom, M. J., Groote, M. E., Vincken, K. L., Beek, F. J., Bartels, L. W.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3094614/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21318629
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11999-011-1781-6