Presentation and Management of Neglected Developmental Dysplasia of Hip (DDH): 8-years

Authors

  • Faridullah Khan Zimri
  • Syed Shujaat Ali Shah
  • Muhammad Saaiq
  • Faisal Qayyum
  • Muhammad Ayaz

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.343.14392

Keywords:

Developmental dysplasia of hip, Triple procedure, Femoral shortening, Salter’s osteotomy.

Abstract

Objective: To document the clinical presentation of neglected DDH and evaluate the outcome of triple procedure.

Methods: It was a descriptive case series study, conducted at the Department of Orthopedic Surgery, National Institute of Rehabilitation Medicine (NIRM), Islamabad over a period of 8-years. It included children aged >1 and <9 years who underwent the triple procedure of open reduction, femoral shortening and Salter

Author Biography

Faridullah Khan Zimri

Head of Department

Orthopaedic & Physiotherapy Department

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Published

2018-06-12

How to Cite

Zimri, F. K., Ali Shah, S. S., Saaiq, M., Qayyum, F., & Ayaz, M. (2018). Presentation and Management of Neglected Developmental Dysplasia of Hip (DDH): 8-years. Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences, 34(3). https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.343.14392

Issue

Vol. 34 No. 3 (2018): May - June 2018

Section

Original Articles