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A novel method for assessing postoperative femoral head reduction in developmental dysplasia of the hip

PURPOSE: Developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) affects approximately 1 % of live births. Dislocated hips require reduction and stabilisation in a spica cast, and reduction efficacy is assessed radiologically. Numerous measurements are used to ascertain the adequacy of reduction but can be inconsi...

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Autores principales: Cooper, Anthony, Evans, Owain, Ali, Farhan, Flowers, Mark
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4128942/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24993902
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11832-014-0600-5