A New Parameter of Hip Instability in Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip (DDH): Teardrop Distance

A New Parameter of Hip Instability in Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip (DDH): Teardrop Distance

BackgroundHip instability is one of the etiologies of accelerated onset of osteoarthritis in developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH). There are some radiological parameters for hip instability in hip dysplasia like broken shenton’s line, elevated acetabular index, reduced lateral center edge angle...

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Main Authors: Guoyue Yang, Zhendong Zhang, Xiaobin Hou, Dianzhong Luo, Hui Cheng, Kai Xiao, Hui Liu, Hong Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Surgery
Subjects:
hip instability
developmental dysplasia of the hip
osteotomy
AP pelvic radiograph
teardrop distance
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2022.899960/full

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