Coffee, Kids, and Sports Medicine: 'evaluating for Ddh in the Newborn: Overview and Exam Demonstration'

Coffee, Kids, and Sports Medicine: 'evaluating for Ddh in the Newborn: Overview and Exam Demonstration' is organized by University of Texas Southwestern (UTSW) Medical Center.

Course opens: 10/03/2022
Course expires: 04/01/2023

Learning Objectives:
• Discuss risk factors for DDH meriting selective ultrasound screening, appropriate timing and reason or screening with expectant and new parents.
• Describe key elements of infant hip exam (e.g. Barlow/Ortolani maneuvers and Klisic test) and findings reflective of DDH.
• Describe signs of late-presenting DDH in the ambulatory patient.
• Describe anticipatory guidance for families of newborns on healthy hip swaddling.
• Discuss general treatment strategies and success of nonoperative treatment in infants diagnosed with DDH.

Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.