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Pavlik Harness Pathology

Authors :
Dan Atar
Wallace B. Lehman
Alfred D. Grant
Source :
Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics B. 2:75-77
Publication Year :
1993
Publisher :
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 1993.

Abstract

Several complications following Pavlik harness splintage for congenital dislocated hips have been described. Two cases are reported where prolonged Pavlik splintage without concentric hip reduction caused posterior acetabular deficiency. Open reductions were required in both cases to correct deformity.

Details

ISSN :
1060152X
Volume :
2
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics B
Accession number :
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