The impact of the introduction of selective screening in the UK on the epidemiology, presentation, and treatment outcomes of developmental dysplasia of the hip

The impact of the introduction of selective screening in the UK on the epidemiology, presentation, and treatment outcomes of developmental dysplasia of the hip

Aims: Developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) can be managed effectively with non-surgical interventions when diagnosed early. However, the likelihood of surgical intervention increases with a late presentation. Therefore, an effective screening programme is essential to prevent late diagnosis and...

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Main Authors: Arwel T. Poacher, Isaac Hathaway, Daniel L. Crook, Joseph L. J. Froud, Lily Scourfield, Catherine James, Matthew Horner, Eleanor C. Carpenter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery 2023-08-01
Series:Bone & Joint Open
Subjects:
developmental dysplasia of the hip
universal screening
selective screening
paediatrics
paediatric hip
developmental dysplasia of the hip (ddh)
epidemiology
physical examination
morbidity
medline
hips
surgical treatment
dislocation of the hip
hip deformity
torticollis
Online Access:https://online.boneandjoint.org.uk/doi/epdf/10.1302/2633-1462.48.BJO-2022-0158.R1

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https://online.boneandjoint.org.uk/doi/epdf/10.1302/2633-1462.48.BJO-2022-0158.R1

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