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Investigators from the University of Iowa, Iowa City, conducted a retrospective study to compare long-term outcome in adults who had a delayed diagnosis of developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) as a child and were treated with either closed reduction (CR) or open reduction and Salter innominate osteotomy (OR/IO). Participants for the study were selected from 2 different cohorts: (a) a prospective cohort of patients treated with OR/IO from 1958 to 1965 and (b) patients treated with CR between 1938 and 1969. For the current analysis, only adults who had been treated with either OR/IO or CR when they were 18 to 60 months old were included. Data collected on participants included age at index procedure, unilateral versus bilateral DDH, …
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