Using the Graf method of ultrasound examination to classify hip dysplasia in neonates

Using the Graf method of ultrasound examination to classify hip dysplasia in neonates

Developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) is one of the most common congenital orthopedic anomalies. Ultrasound examination employing the Graf method is used to diagnose DDH. We conducted a retrospective cross‑sectional study of 222 neonatal patients (140 females and 82 males) submitted to ultrasound...

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Main Authors: Bruno de Castro Paixão Jacobino, Mariana Domingues Galvão, Adriano Ferreira da Silva, Cláudio Campi de Castro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of São Paulo 2012-06-01
Series:Autopsy and Case Reports
Subjects:
Hip Dislocation
Ultrasonography
Congenital Abnormalities
Infant
Newborn.
Online Access:http://www.revistas.usp.br/autopsy/article/view/36456

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http://www.revistas.usp.br/autopsy/article/view/36456

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