Hip Mobilization at Preterm Age May Accelerate Developmental Dysplasia Recovery.

Mariana Callil VoosSoares de Moura Maria Clara DrummondRenata Hydee Hasue

Published in: Case reports in medicine (2018)

The intervention seemed to accelerate the acquisition of stability of dysplasic hips in a preterm infant. The outcome supports further investigation of hip approximation maneuvers as part of early stimulation in preterm infants with DDH during hospital stay.

Keyphrases

low birth weight
preterm infants
total hip arthroplasty
preterm birth
randomized controlled trial
gestational age
healthcare
adverse drug
emergency department
acute care