Late reduction in congenital dislocation of the hip and the need for secondary surgery: radiologic predictors and confounding variables

Background: Despite early recognition and appropriate treatment of congenital dislocation of the hip, there are a number of cases that subsequently require further surgery to prevent progressive dysplasia, instability, and eventual early osteoarthritis. This study aimed (1) to determine the incidenc...

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Main Authors: Bolland, Benjamin J. (Author), Wahed, Abdul (Author), Al-Hallao, Sariyah (Author), Culliford, D.J (Author), Clarke, Nicholas M.P (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2010-10.
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