
Risk factors for avascular necrosis after closed reduction for developmental dysplasia of the hip
Author(s) -
Mathew Schur,
Christopher Lee,
Alexandre Arkader,
Anthony Catalano,
Paul D. Choi
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
journal of children's orthopaedics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.638
H-Index - 36
eISSN - 1863-2548
pISSN - 1863-2521
DOI - 10.1007/s11832-016-0743-7
Subject(s) - avascular necrosis , reduction (mathematics) , medicine , dysplasia , necrosis , surgery , femoral head , geometry , mathematics
The purpose of this study was to identify and evaluate risk factors of avascular necrosis (AVN) after closed treatment for developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH).