Prevalence and Morphological Characteristics of the Femoral Head Ossification Nucleus in Chilean Infants: A Cross-Sectional Study

Prevalence and Morphological Characteristics of the Femoral Head Ossification Nucleus in Chilean Infants: A Cross-Sectional Study

<b>Background/Objectives:</b> Developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) affects 1–3% of newborns and requires early detection for optimal outcomes. DDH involves abnormal acetabular–femoral congruence between the acetabulum and femoral head, resulting from either shallow acetabular develop...

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Main Authors: Marcelo Ortega-Silva, Mariano del Sol
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-07-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
developmental dysplasia
femoral ossification
radiographic screening
pediatric hip
orthopedics
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/15/14/1814
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