Proximal focal femoral deficiency - A rare entity in the sonographic differential diagnosis of developmental dysplasia of the hip

Ultraschall in der Medizin

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 379-384

  Kayser, Ralph ^a,b   Mahlfeld, K ^a   Grasshoff, H ^a   Merk, H R ^c  

^a OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

Author keywords

Developmental dysplasia of the hip; Proximal focal femoral deficiency; Sonography

Indexed keywords

ACETABULUM; ANATOMY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMUR HEAD; HIP DISEASE; HIP DYSPLASIA; HIP RADIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; ILIAC BONE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION; NEWBORN; ORTHOPEDICS; PROXIMAL FOCAL FEMORAL DEFICIENCY; RELIABILITY;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMUR; HIP DISLOCATION, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN;

EID: 27844538260     PISSN: 01724614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2005-858064     Document Type: Article

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