Splinting for the non‐operative management of developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) in children under six months of age
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- DOI:
- https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD012717Copy DOI
- Database:
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- Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
- Version published:
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- 04 July 2017see what's new
- Type:
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- Intervention
- Stage:
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- Protocol
- Cochrane Editorial Group:
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Cochrane Developmental, Psychosocial and Learning Problems Group
- Copyright:
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- Copyright © 2017 The Cochrane Collaboration. Published by John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
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Authors
Contributions of authors
Kerry Dwan wrote the Methods section.
Jamie Kirkham wrote the Methods section.
Robin W Patton commented on the protocol.
Emma Morley commented on the protocol.
Ashley Willam Newton wrote the Background section and commented on the protocol.
Daniel C Perry wrote the Background section, commented on the protocol, and is guarantor of the review.
Sources of support
Internal sources
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No sources of support supplied
External sources
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National Institute of Health Research (NIHR), UK.
Daniel C Perry is funded as an NIHR Clinician Scientist.
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Steps, UK.
Steps fund Emma Morley.
Declarations of interest
Kerry Dwan is a Statistical Editor with the Cochrane Central Executive.
Jamie Kirkham — none known.
Robin W Patton — none known.
Emma Morley — none known.
Ashely William Newton — none known.
Daniel C Perry — none known.
Acknowledgements
We thank Margaret Anderson for constructing the search strategy.
Version history
| Published | Title | Stage | Authors | Version |
| 2022 Oct 10 | Splinting for the non‐operative management of developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) in children under six months of age | Review | Kerry Dwan, Jamie Kirkham, Robin W Paton, Emma Morley, Ashley W Newton, Daniel C Perry | |
| 2017 Jul 04 | Splinting for the non‐operative management of developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) in children under six months of age | Protocol | Kerry Dwan, Jamie Kirkham, Robin W Paton, Emma Morley, Ashley William Newton, Daniel C Perry | |
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MeSH
Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) Keywords
Medical Subject Headings Check Words
Child; Female; Humans; Infant;
PICOs
| Graf | Sonographic hip type | Bony roof | Ossific rim | Cartilage rim | Alpha angle |
| Ia | Mature | Good | Sharp | Long and narrow, extends far over femoral head | > 60 |
| Ib | Mature | Good | Usually blunt | Short and broad, but covers femoral head | > 60 |
| IIa | Physiological delay in ossification > 3 months (physiological immature but stable hips) | Deficient | Rounded | Covers femoral head | 50 to 59 |
| IIb | Physiological delay in ossification > 3 months (inherently stable) | Deficient | Rounded | Covers femoral head | 50 to 59 |
| IIc | On point of dislocation (unstable, requires immediate treatment) | Deficient | Rounded or flat | Covers femoral head | 43 to 49 |
| IId | On point of dislocation | Severley deficient | Rounded or flat | Compressed | 43 to 49 |
| IIIa | Dislocated (subluxation) | Poor | Flat | Displaced upwards and echo poor | < 43 |
| IIIb | Dislocated (subluxation) | Poor | Flat | Displaced upwards and more reflective than femoral head | < 43 |
| IV | Dislocated (complete) | Poor | Flat | Interposed | < 43 |
| 1. Karnik 2007 | |||||
