Screening program for neonates at risk for developmental dysplasia of the hip: comparing first radiographic evaluation at five months with the standard twelve week ultrasound. A prospective cross-sectional cohort study

PURPOSE: To assess whether delayed radiological hip screening at five months (versus ultrasound at 3 months) results in a higher incidence of persistent developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) at 18 months. METHODS: We analyzed 3536 screened neonates (2009–2013) at age two to three weeks. In the ca...

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Autores principales: Geertsema, Dorien, Meinardi, Joris E., Kempink, Dagmar R. J., Fiocco, Marta, van de Sande, Michiel A. J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6647175/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30121837
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00264-018-4089-2

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