Barlow and Ortolani Tests
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Original Editor - Kirenga Bamurange Liliane Top Contributors Kirenga Bamurange Liliane, Lucinda hampton, Joao Costa and Kim Jackson
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The instability of the hip may be assessed by the Ortolani and Barlow tests, which play a big role in the clinical screening for developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) [1].
- ↑ Lotito FM, Rabbaglietti G, Notarantonio M. The ultrasonographic image of the infant hip affected by developmental dysplasia with a positive Ortolani's sign. Pediatric radiology. 2002 Jun;32(6):418-22.
