General ultrasound screening of children’s hips can reduce the frequency of first operative procedures for treating development dysplasia of the hip, German researchers concluded in a recent study in ...

OAK BROOK, Ill. – A technique that uses ultrasound images to determine the depth and shape of the hip socket can accurately predict which infants with hip dysplasia will develop normal hip structure ...

The Ortolani maneuver can help show hips that are dislocated when the infant is in a resting position. In this test, the trained examiner attempts to reduce an already dislocated hip. The infant’s ...

MANCHESTER, England — Children who experience constant, unexplained hip pain pose clinical challenges for orthopaedic surgeons, but one British team said MRI can be valuable in helping to make an ...

WARSAW, Ind., May 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OrthoPediatrics Corp. (“OrthoPediatrics” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: KIDS), a company focused exclusively on advancing the field of pediatric orthopedics, ...

Pathophysiology. The course of Perthes disease varies from patient to patient, but does occur in fairly predictable phases. The age at onset is the strongest influential factor on the course of the ...