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First choice of therapy for dysplasia and dislocation depending on the age of the infant
| Therapies | Dysplasia <6 months | Dysplasia 6–12 months | Dislocation <6 months | Dislocation 6–12 months |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pavlik harness | 14 (40%) | 10 (29%) | 32 (86%) | 19 (52%) |
| Rigid splint | 21 (60%) | 25 (71%) | ||
| Closed reduction | 5 (14%) | 9 (24%) | ||
| Traction | 9 (24%) | |||
| Total | 35 | 35 | 37 | 37 |
