Análisis de la sensibilidad y especificidad de los métodos diagnósticos para la displasia del desarrollo de cadera

Abstract

Abstract: Developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) is a disorder that affects the structures anatomical, soft tissue and ossification during hip joint growth, It is common in newborns and if it is not diagnosed promptly it can cause a significant disability. There are several risk factors that increase the probability of present a DDC, however, not all reported cases have them. This is why The physical examination of the newborn is considered of great importance, yet it has been demonstrated that currently the number of complementary examinations requested is higher than seems necessary. As is our knowledge, a diagnosis Early treatment allows a better prognosis and a decrease in the incidence of pathologies developed from this. This bibliographic review seeks to cover all aspects on diagnostic methods and their effectiveness for timely detection of DDH, to For this reason, a search was carried out for articles with a high level of scientific evidence in the following Search engines: PubMed and BVS.