Displasia do desenvolvimento do quadril e luxaçäo displásica do quadril / Developmental dysplasia of the hip and dysplasic dislocation of the hip
Rev. bras. ortop
;
35(1/2): 1-6, jan.-fev. 2000.
Article
in Portuguese
| LILACS
| ID: lil-335741
ABSTRACT
Relevant aspects of developmental dysplasia of the hip are described. The use of the abbreviation DDH can be related either to developmental dysplasia or dysplasic dislocation of the hip. However, the importance of differentiating developmental dysplasia from dysplasic dislocation of the hip is emphasized. Risk factors, signs detected by clinical examination and imaging studies are, fundamental to establish early diagnosis. Critical analysis of different methods of treatment taking in consideration the various age groups is discussed, based on the author's personal experience. Complications and methods for its prevention are described
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Main subject:
Osteotomy
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Hip Injuries
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Hip Dislocation, Congenital
Type of study:
Etiology study
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Risk factors
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Screening study
Limits:
Child
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Child, preschool
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Female
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Humans
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Infant
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Infant, Newborn
Language:
Portuguese
Journal:
Rev. bras. ortop
Journal subject:
Orthopedics
Year:
2000
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Brazil
Institution/Affiliation country:
Universidade Federal Fluminense/BR
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