Prolonged treatment with the Pavlik harness in infants with developmental dysplasia of the hip

We prospectively studied the benefits and risks of prolonged treatment with the Pavlik harness in infants with idiopathic developmental dysplasia of the hip. Bracing was continued as long as abduction improved. It was started at a mean age of four months (1 to 6.9). Outcome measures were the number...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of bone and joint surgery. British volume 2009-08, Vol.91 (8), p.1090-1093
Hauptverfasser:	VAN DER SLUIJS, J. A, DE GIER, L, VERBEKE, J. I, WITBREUK, M. M. E. H, PRUYS, J. E. H, VAN ROYEN, B. J
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acetabulum - abnormalities Acetabulum - diagnostic imaging Biological and medical sciences Braces Diseases of the osteoarticular system Female Femur Head Necrosis - diagnostic imaging Femur Head Necrosis - therapy Hip Dislocation, Congenital - diagnostic imaging Hip Dislocation, Congenital - therapy Humans Infant Malformations and congenital and or hereditary diseases involving bones. Joint deformations Medical sciences Orthopedic surgery Prospective Studies Surgery (general aspects). Transplantations, organ and tissue grafts. Graft diseases Time Factors Treatment Outcome Ultrasonography Weight-Bearing
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