Our Approach to the Conservative Treatment of the Dislocated Hip in Developmental Dysplasia

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of the use of traction in achieving closed reduction of a dislocated hip. We evaluated 38 hips in 29 consecutive patients who had been treated at our department between January 1999 and December 2001. There were 26 girls and 3 boys and the a...

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Main Authors: Pavel Šponer, David Pellar, Karel Karpaš
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karolinum Press 2003-01-01
Series:Acta Medica
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Online Access:https://actamedica.lfhk.cuni.cz/46/3/0117/