Browsing by Subject "Hip"
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Clinical and radiological outcome of combined femoral and Chiari osteotomies for subluxed or dislocated hips secondary to neuromuscular conditions: A minimum of 10-year follow-up
(2012)We evaluated the medium-term results of combined Chiari pelvic and femoral osteotomies performed at the Manchester Children's Hospitals between the years 1985 and 1994. The indications for these osteotomies were either hip ...
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Comparison of bacteriologically proven septic arthritis of the hip and knee in children, a preliminary study
(2010)The hip and knee are the commonest joints affected by septic arthritis in the pediatric age group. Both can present as a limping, unwell child and can be difficult to diagnose. The primary aim of this study is to review ...
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The effect of selective ultrasound screening on late presenting DDH
(2000)We examined the impact of selective ultrasound screening on late presenting Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip (DDH) in the Salford area. In the years 1991-1995, babies with suspected clinical hip instability and a number ...
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Neuroblastoma: A rare cause of a limping child. How to avoid a delayed diagnosis?
(2013)Neuroblastoma is the most common solid extracranial tumor of childhood. Even though >25% of presentations are orthopaedic in nature, ranging from a limp to lower limb paralysis, neuroblastoma is a rare cause of limping in ...
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The outcome of paediatric LCP hip plate use in children with and without neuromuscular disease
(2014)Background: The relatively new paediatric LCP hip plate (Synthes GmBH Eimattstrasse 3 CH-4436 Oberdorff) is used in children, both with and without neuromuscular disease, for fixation of proximal femoral osteotomy for a ...