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Additional treatment after Pavlik harness failure in patients with DDH
| Additional treatment method | Barlow-positive hips (n = 60) |
Dysplastic hips (n = 77) |
Ortolani-positive hips (n = 78) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closed reduction, number (%) | 1 (2%) | 0 (0%) | 4 (5%) |
| Abduction brace, number (%) | 2 (3.3%) | 6 (8%) | 9 (12%) |
| Open reduction, number (%) | |||
| Anterior approach | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 1 (1%) |
| Anteromedial approach | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 7 (9%) |
DDH = developmental dysplasia of the hip.
