Joint laxity and hip rotation in normal children and in those with congenital dislocation of the hip.

We measured the range of rotation in both hips of 397 normal children and in the unaffected hip of 135 children with unilateral congenital dislocation of the hip. Both groups were assessed for generalised joint laxity. Joint laxity was more common in normal children with an internally centred arc of...

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Main Authors: Carr, A, Jefferson, R, Benson, M
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1993