Hip Dysplasia Diagnosis Methods

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At what age can a clear roentgenographic image of the infant's hip be achieved?

3 months old

What are the two main methods of medical imaging to diagnose hip dysplasia?

X-rays and medical ultrasonography

What is the Hilgenreiner line used for in assessing hip dysplasia?

Connecting the inferior tips of the iliac bones

What is the range of normal values for the Symphysis os-ischium angle (of Tönnis)?

<p>90 to 135°</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the obturator foramen diameter ratio (of Tönnis) in diagnosing hip dysplasia?

<p>Assessing pelvic alignment</p> Signup and view all the answers

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