Article
Dysplasia, malformation, or deformity? - explanation of the basis of hip development disorders and suggestions for future diagnostics and treatment
2021-01-26
Abstract excerpt
This publication focuses on processes that disrupt the proper development of the hip. Four pathomechanisms underlying human developmental defects are described in the literature, i.e. dysplasia, malformation, disruption, and deformity. In the case of hip development, arguably the greatest challenge involves confusion between dysplasia and deformity, which often leads to misdiagnosis, incorrect nomenclature, and in...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 778c73e7-3ed0-5de7-8021-18457efa4560
- DOI
- 10.12688/f1000research.25598.2
