TY - JOUR
T1 - Developmental dysplasia of the hip: controversies and current concepts
AU - Bracken, Jennifer
AU - Tran, Ton
AU - Ditchfield, Michael
PY - 2012
Y1 - 2012
N2 - Developmental dysplasia of the hip is an important but poorly understood disorder as evidenced by the vast amount of literature published to date on this topic. We review the risk factors, clinical examination and radiological imaging of the hip in the infant and young child, the controversies of ultrasound screening for hip dysplasia and the current management, both operative and non-operative, of this condition according to patient age.
AB - Developmental dysplasia of the hip is an important but poorly understood disorder as evidenced by the vast amount of literature published to date on this topic. We review the risk factors, clinical examination and radiological imaging of the hip in the infant and young child, the controversies of ultrasound screening for hip dysplasia and the current management, both operative and non-operative, of this condition according to patient age.
UR - http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1440-1754.2012.02601.x/pdf
U2 - 10.1111/j.1440-1754.2012.02601.x
DO - 10.1111/j.1440-1754.2012.02601.x
M3 - Article
VL - 48
SP - 963
EP - 972
JO - Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health
JF - Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health
SN - 1034-4810
IS - 11
ER -