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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
WASHINGTON (WUSA)- A local hospital is testing a new method for curing tumors. Two children are walking away without their tumors in a non-invasive procedure. As part of a clinical trial, experts at ...