'Immunity' of Ethiopian Jews to developmental dysplasia of the hip: A preliminary sonographic study

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics Part B

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 253-254

  Bialik, V ^a,b   Berant, M ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^b RAMBAM MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

DDH; Ethiopians; Immunity

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; ETHIOPIA; HIP DYSPLASIA; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; JEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEGRO; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0030729251     PISSN: 1060152X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01202412-199710000-00006     Document Type: Article

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