Active monitoring versus immediate abduction as treatment of stable developmental dysplasia of the hip: a systematic review of the literature

Objectives This systematic review aims to compare the effects of active monitoring and abduction treatment on the Graf alpha angle, Acetabular Index (AI) and femoral head coverage in infants with stable developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH).Design Systematic review reported according to the Prefe...

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Main Authors: Nina M C Mathijssen, Evy M B Paulussen, Frederike E C M Mulder, M Adhiambo Witlox
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2022-09-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/12/9/e057906.full