Foam Splint versus Spica Cast-Early Mobilization after Hip Reconstructive Surgery in Children-Preliminary Data from a Prospective Randomized Clinical Trial

• Main Authors: Lorenz Pisecky (Author), Gerhard Großbötzl (Author), Manuel Gahleitner (Author), Christian Stadler (Author), Stella Stevoska (Author), Christina Haas (Author), Tobias Gotterbarm (Author), Matthias Christoph Michael Klotz (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Surgical hip joint reconstruction may be the method of choice for children and adolescents with developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH), as well as neurogenic dislocation of the hip (NDH) and Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease (LCPD). Following pelvic surgery, immobilization using a spica cast...