Study of foetal hip: intrauterine positions and sonographic aspects.
The authors present their initial experience in the US Study of the foetal hip. Focusing on difficulties found and the possible advantages. The US foetal hip study shows that it is most likely to obtain qualitative morphologic data rather than quantitative that are interesting in case of occasional identification remark during US.
Pinelli
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1a Divisione Ortopedia e Traumatologia, Istituto Scientifico Giannina Gaslini, Genova.
Sénès
F M
FM
Asquasciati
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G
Becchetti
S
S
Di Stadio
M
M
Franchi
L
L
Lituania
M
M
Tomà
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P
D005260:Female; D005333:Fetus / Q000033:anatomy & histology*; D005865:Gestational Age; D006615:Hip / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006618:Hip Dislocation, Congenital / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006801:Humans; D011247:Pregnancy; D016216:Ultrasonography, Prenatal / Q000379:methods*