Ultrasonography in screening for developmental dysplasia of the hip in newborns: Systematic review

British Medical Journal

Volumn 330, Issue 7505, 2005, Pages 1413-1415

  Woolacott, Nerys F ^a   Puhan, Milo A ^b   Steurer, Johann ^b   Kleijnen, Jos ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DEVELOPMENTAL HIP DYSPLASIA; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ECHOGRAPHY; HIP DYSPLASIA; HUMAN; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN DISEASE; NEWBORN SCREENING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; REVIEW; STANDARD; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; THERAPY; TIME; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT INVASIVENESS; TREATMENT RATE;

CLINICAL TRIALS; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; HIP DISLOCATION, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; NEONATAL SCREENING; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 21044453149     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.38450.646088.E0     Document Type: Review

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