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Instability Testing for Congenital Hip Dislocation: Knee Extension Provokes Hip Dislocation

The classic Ortolani and Barlow signs are routinely used to diagnose hip instability secondary to severe acetabular dysplasia in the newborn. However, eliciting a positive sign depends largely on the experience of the examiner and the subjective amount of manual pressure the examiner applies on the...

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Autor principal: Samelis, Panagiotis V
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7292695/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32542160
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.8107