Article
Hip Displacement in MECP2 Disorders: Prevalence and Risk Factors.
Journal of pediatric orthopedics - 1 Oct 2021
Kanashvili Bidzina, Rogers Kenneth J, Shrader Michael Wade, Miller Freeman, Dabney Kirk W, Howard Jason J
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Methyl-CpG binding protein 2 (MECP2) disorders, including Rett syndrome and MECP2 duplication syndrome, are typified by profound intellectual disability, spasticity, and decline in gross motor function. Unlike scoliosis, linked to disease severity, little has been reported regarding the hip. The aim of this study was to report the prevalence and risk factors of hip displacement (HD) in MECP2...
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