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Dynamic and Static Splinting for Treatment of Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip: A Systematic Review.

Vito PavoneClaudia de CristoAndrea VescioLudovico LucentiMarco SapienzaGiuseppe SessaPavone PieroGianluca Puglisi
Published in: Children (Basel, Switzerland) (2021)
Dynamic splinting for DDH represents a valid therapeutic option in cases of instability and dislocation, especially if applied within 4-5 months of life. Dynamic splinting has a low contraindication. Static bracing is an effective option too, but only for stable hips or residual acetabular dysplasia.
Keyphrases
  • total hip arthroplasty