Association between the ossific nucleus and osteonecrosis in treating developmental dysplasia of the Hip: updated meta-analysis
Abstract Background A meta-analysis concluded that there was no effect of the femoral head ossification and the incidence of osteonecrosis in the treatment of developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH), unless only osteonecrosis grades II-IV were considered. The meta-analysis, limited due to the small...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-04-01
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| Series: | BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12891-017-1468-6 |