Dynamic and Static Splinting for Treatment of Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip: A Systematic Review

Dynamic and Static Splinting for Treatment of Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip: A Systematic Review

Background: Developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) is one of the most common pediatric conditions. The current gold-standard treatment for children under six months of age with a reducible hip is bracing, but the orthopedic literature features several splint options, and each one has many advantag...

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Main Authors: Vito Pavone, Claudia de Cristo, Andrea Vescio, Ludovico Lucenti, Marco Sapienza, Giuseppe Sessa, Piero Pavone, Gianluca Testa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:Children
Subjects:
developmental dysplasia of the hip
DDH
treatment
conservative
bracing
dynamic splint
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/8/2/104

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