How to judge pelvic malposition when assessing acetabular index in children? Three simple parameters can determine acceptability
Abstract Background The acetabular index (AI) is the most commonly used parameter for diagnosing hip dysplasia. Pelvic malposition can result in misinterpretation of AI measurement especially in younger children. We aimed to investigate the correlation between pelvic orientation and acetabular index...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-020-1543-9 |