Congenital dislocation of the hip. Management at the Princess Alice Orthopaedic Hospital.
The importance of early diagnosis of congenital hip instability is emphasized and the ultimate goal of treatment defined, and the management of congenital dislocation of the hip as practised at the Princess Alice Orthopaedic Hospital and the University of Cape Town is reviewed.
D000367:Age Factors; D002675:Child, Preschool; D006618:Hip Dislocation, Congenital / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D011859:Radiography