Physical and Clinical Evaluation of Hip Spica Cast applied with Three-slab Technique using Fibreglass Material

Introduction: Hip spica casting is an important component of treatment for developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) and popular treatment method for femur fractures in children. Breakage at the hip region is a relatively common problem of this cast. We have developed a three-slab technique of hip...

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Main Authors: Bitar KM, Ferdhany ME, Ashraf EI, Saw A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Malaysian Orthopaedic Association 2016-11-01
Series:Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal
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Online Access:http://www.morthoj.org/2016/v10n3/hip-spica-cast.pdf