Development of Recommendations for a Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip screening programme integrated with the implementation of an ultrasound service to support the pathway.
Introduction: Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip (DDH) is an important cause of disability. It affects 1-3% of babies to some degree, with 1-2 in 1,000 babies having a dislocation at birth. If DDH is detected before three months it can be treated with a harness. In most cases the outcomes are good....
| Publicado en: | International Journal of Integrated Care (IJIC) Vol. 17; pp. 1 - 3 |
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| Autores principales: | , , , |
| Formato: | Journal Article |
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Ubiquity Press
2017 Supplement
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