Weight Percentile Is Maintained During Spica Casting: A Retrospective Cohort Study of Patients Treated with Closed or Open Reduction for Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip

• Main Authors: Olivia C. Tracey, BA (Author), Kiranpreet Nagra, BA (Author), Keza Levine, BA (Author), Akshitha Adhiyaman, BS (Author), Paige McBoyle (Author), Erikson Nichols, MS MMS (Author), Melanie Prior, MD (Author), Ernest L. Sink, MD (Author), David Scher, MD (Author), Shevaun M. Doyle, MD (Author), Emily Dodwell, MD, MPH (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2024-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Weight changes during spica casting previously have not been reported. The primary aim of this study was to determine weight percentile change from cast initiation to cast removal. Secondary aims were to assess weight percentile changes from initiation to mid-term follow-up visits after...