Open AccessEven Experts Can Be Fooled: Reliability of Clinical Examination for Diagnosing Hip Dislocations in Newborns
Author(s) -
Philip C. Harper,
Brijil M. Joseph,
Nicholas Clarke,
José A. Herrera-Soto,
Wudbhav N. Sankar,
Emily K. Schaeffer,
Kishore Mulpuri,
Alexander Aarvold
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of pediatric orthopaedics/journal of pediatric orthopedics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.318
H-Index - 96
eISSN - 1539-2570
pISSN - 0271-6798
DOI - 10.1097/bpo.0000000000001602
Subject(s) - medicine , physical examination , observational study , population , orthopedic surgery , surgery , hip dysplasia , physical therapy , pediatrics , radiography , environmental health
The aim of this study was to assess the accuracy of clinical screening examination in newborns with dislocated hips compared with ultrasound scan (USS).