Fundamental concepts of developmental dysplasia of the hip.
To provide the best possible care to patients with developmental dysplasia of the hip, it is helpful to understand the normal growth and development of the hip joint; the pathoanatomy, epidemiology, and diagnosis of the condition; and the natural history of a missed diagnosis of dislocation, subluxation, and dysplasia.
Ignacio V. Ponseti Chair and Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa.
Stuart L
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Weinstein
Scott J
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Mubarak
Dennis R
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Wenger
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D006617:Hip Dislocation / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000601:surgery; D006621:Hip Joint / Q000254:growth & development* / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D016916:Joint Deformities, Acquired / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000601:surgery; D008875:Middle Aged; D055815:Young Adult