Assessment of quality of life in children after successful treatment of hip dysplasia as compared with normal controls

Unal V. S., Gulcek M., Soydan Z., Ucaner A., Yazici M.

SAUDI MEDICAL JOURNAL, vol.27, no.8, pp.1212-1216, 2006 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 27 Issue: 8
  • Publication Date: 2006
  • Journal Name: SAUDI MEDICAL JOURNAL
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.1212-1216
  • Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: To document the quality of life of children who have been treated for developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) within the first 3 years of life successfully after a minimum follow-up period of 2 years, and compare their results with healthy age-matched children.