Pubo-Femoral Distances Measured Reliably by Midwives in Hip Dysplasia Ultrasound
The pubo-femoral distance (PFD) has been suggested as an ultrasound screening tool for developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH). The aim of this study was to examine if midwives undergoing minimal training could reliably perform pediatric hip ultrasound and PFD measurements. Eight recruited midwives...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-09-01
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Series: | Children |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/9/9/1345 |