Suggestion for new 4.4 mm pubo-femoral distance cut-off value for hip instability in lateral position during DDH screening
Background and purpose — Current selective screening algorithms for developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) are insufficient. Universal screening programs have been proposed but so far have been deemed too expensive and time consuming. The pubo-femoral distance may solve this problem as a quick, lo...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Medical Journals Sweden
2019-01-01
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| Series: | Acta Orthopaedica |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17453674.2018.1554404 |