Epidemiology of Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip: Analysis of Japanese National Database

Background: Developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) is a cluster of hip development disorders that affects infants. The incidence of DDH-related dislocation (DDH-dislocation) is reportedly 0.1–0.3%; however, the nationwide incidence of DDH-dislocation in Japan has not been previously reported. The...

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Main Authors: Hiroki Den, Junichi Ito, Akatsuki Kokaze
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Epidemiological Association 2023-04-01
Series:Journal of Epidemiology
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jea/33/4/33_JE20210074/_pdf