An improved method for measuring hip abduction in spica after surgical reduction for developmental dysplasia of the hip

PURPOSE: Excessive in-spica abduction is a risk factor for oste-onecrosis after surgical reduction for developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH). The traditional method for radiographically measuring hip abduction using axial imaging does not reflect the true angle, which usually lies in an oblique p...

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Autores principales: DeFrancesco, C. J., Blumberg, T. J., Chauvin, N. A., Sankar, W. N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery 2017
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Original Clinical Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5584496/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28904633
http://dx.doi.org/10.1302/1863-2548.11.170038

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5584496/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28904633
http://dx.doi.org/10.1302/1863-2548.11.170038

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