congenital dislocation of the hip

He was renowned for his treatment of congenital dislocation of the hip in children.

He also conducted many studies evaluating the long-range results of treatments for congenital dislocation of the hip, clubfoot and scoliosis.

Congenital dislocation of the hip joint (CDH)

Congenital Dislocation of the Hip and Its Relation to Swaddling Used in Turkey.

Without congenital dislocation of the hip, which is unusually common in Hungary, the preventable proportion of congenital abnormalities is 52%.

Neonatal orthopaedic screening is particularly important in Hungary, where congenital dislocation of the hip is the commonest congenital abnormality.

With the exception of congenital dislocation of the hip, the Hungarian birth prevalences for congenital abnormalities resemble those of other areas where there is careful recording.

Hungarian figures excluding congenital dislocation of the hip (51.7/1000, of which 52% might be prevented) may be more appropriate for comparison with western Europe and North America.

His beliefs formed the basis for the modern day approaches to such medical conditions as club foot, congenital dislocation of the hip, chronic joint diseases and Poliomyelitis related deformities.

He created new apparatus and devices to help accident victims and survivors of polio, as well as new therapies and operations for congenital dislocations of the hip.

At the time of her murder Rosa Luxemburg was 47 years old, and furthermore suffered from a congenital dislocation of the hip which resulted in her legs being of different lengths.

The birth prevalence of congenital dislocation of the hip was about 1/1000 in western Europe and North America, but a significant (threefold to ninefold) increase was recorded after early orthopaedic screening was introduced.

We treated orthopaedic screening as a distinct category because some neonatal deformations (such as congenital dislocation of the hip) represent only a predisposition to congenital abnormality, and surgery is avoided by conservative treatment.

Some sources prefer "developmental dysplasia of the hip" (DDH) to "congenital dislocation of the hip" (CDH), finding the latter term insufficiently flexible in describing the diversity of potential complications.

Both Kristoforas and his brother, Juozapas, were cripples, the latter having lost one leg by having it run over, and Kristoforas having congenital dislocation of the hip, which made it impossible for him ever to walk.

All figures corresponded closely to well established figures for Europe and North America, except for potential congenital dislocation of the hip, which is unusually common in Hungary and probably in other central and eastern European countries.

Salter developed a procedure to correct congenital dislocation of the hip, pioneered Continuous Passive Motion for the treatment of joint injuries, and co- developed a classification of growth plate injuries in children, commonly known as the Salter-Harris fractures classification system.