Article
Foam splint versus spica cast - Early mobilization after hip reconstructive surgery in children - A prospective randomized clinical trial
2019-12-17
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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Background Surgical hip joint reconstruction is the method of choice for children and adolescents with developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH). After surgery, immobilization using a spica cast is considered to be the gold standard for preventing redislocation of the hip, dehiscence of the tightened hip joint capsule or secondary dislocation of the osteotomy. Neverthess, spica cast trea...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 110d96a2-dd5b-534b-a7c2-4ccb90862a62
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.2.19029/v1
