The hip in osteochondrodysplasias: general rules for diagnosis and treatment

Hip Int. 2009 Jan-Mar:19 Suppl 6:S26-34. doi: 10.1177/112070000901906s06.

Abstract

The management of hip pathology in osteochondrodysplasia (skeletal dysplasia) is complex and a multidisciplinary approach is vital. Thorough clinical assessment and knowledge of the natural history of the different disorders provides the basis for this.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Child, Preschool
  • Hip Joint / abnormalities*
  • Hip Joint / diagnostic imaging
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Osteochondrodysplasias / diagnosis*
  • Osteochondrodysplasias / diagnostic imaging
  • Osteochondrodysplasias / surgery*
  • Osteotomy
  • Radiography