Discover the Different Types of Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip (DDH) Quiz

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Which type of DDH involves a complete displacement of the joint with no contact between the original articular surfaces?

  • Dysplasia
  • Subluxation
  • Dislocation (correct)
  • Teratologic hip

What is the characteristic feature of teratologic hip?

  • Displacement of the joint with some contact remaining between the articular surfaces
  • Complete displacement of the joint with no contact between the original articular surfaces
  • Shallow or underdeveloped acetabulum
  • Dislocated in utero and irreducible on neonatal exam (correct)

What is the difference between subluxation and dislocation in DDH?

  • Subluxation involves partial displacement of the joint while dislocation involves complete displacement (correct)
  • Subluxation and dislocation involve no displacement of the joint
  • Subluxation involves complete displacement of the joint while dislocation involves partial displacement
  • Subluxation and dislocation are the same thing

What is the diagnostic tool used to confirm DDH in infants under 4 months of age?

<p>Ultrasonography (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended treatment for DDH?

<p>Pavlik bracing (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the possible consequences of DDH?

<p>Subluxation and dislocation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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