Hip Sonography Diagnosis and Management of Infant Hip Dysplasia

Name: Hip Sonography Diagnosis and Management of Infant Hip Dysplasia
Price: 100.12 USD
Availability: InStock
ISBN: 9783540309574

ISBN-10: 3540309578

ISBN-13: 9783540309574

Edition: 2nd 2006 (Revised)

Authors: R. Graf, S. Scott, K. Lercher, F. Baumgartner, A. Benaroya

List price: $99.99

30 day, 100% satisfaction guarantee!

Marketplace

1 new & used from $100.12

what's this?

Rush Rewards U
Members Receive:

You have reached 400 XP and carrot coins. That is the daily max!

Description:

Sonography of baby hips for the diagnosis of DDH and dysplasia has grown steadily in importance in recent years. A strict standardized technique for investigation of the baby and interpretation of the sonograms has made hip ultrasound reproducible, reliable and independent of examiner skill and experience. Grafs technique is now used worldwide, and selective or even general screening programmes for all babies are established in many European countries today. The first part of this book includes the fundamentals of hip sonography, static as well as dynamic techniques, anatomical identification of the echograms, typing, a measurement technique and usability check. The second part is an…

Book details

List price: $99.99
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Springer Berlin / Heidelberg
Publication date: 8/14/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 114
Size: 6.69" wide x 9.53" long x 0.12" tall
Weight: 0.638
Language: English

S. David Scott has been working as an environmental educator since 2003, focusing on ecology and wildlife behavior. He lives in the Seattle area.




Technique



Anatomy and ultrasound of the normal infant hip joint



The standard plane



Identifying the anatomy and checking the landmarks and tilting effects



Definition of types



Ultrasound classification



Measurement technique



Classification using the sonometer



Instability



The terminology of dislocation



Scanning technique



Errors due to tilting the probe



Documentation and quality



Principles of ultrasound-based management



Appendix