Value of measurement of hip movements in childhood hip disorders

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 495-501

  Rao, K N ^a   Joseph, Benjamin ^a  

^a KASTURBA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Goniometer; Hip pathology; Joint motion

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; GONIOMETRY; HIP; HIP DISEASE; HUMAN; JOINT FUNCTION; MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); CARTILAGE DISEASES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HIP DISLOCATION; HIP JOINT; HUMANS; LEGG-PERTHES DISEASE; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; OBSERVER VARIATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; REFERENCE VALUES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; ROTATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SYNOVITIS;

EID: 0034952877     PISSN: 02716798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004694-200107000-00015     Document Type: Article

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