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Authors
Sebastian Koob1, Werner Garbe2, Rahel Bornemann1, Milena Maria Ploeger1, Sebastian Scheidt1, Martin Gathen1,
Richard Placzek1
Affiliations the first week after birth. Both hips of all infants were included
1 Clinic for Orthopaedics and Trauma Surgery, University in the study.
Hospital Bonn, Germany Results Surprisingly, the difference in alpha angles between
2 Neonatology, GFO-Kliniken Bonn Betriebsstätte St. Marien, the two groups was statistically extremely significant, favoring
Bonn, Germany the preterm infants. Moreover, we found a physiological curve
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© Georg Thieme Verlag KG, Stuttgart · New York akzeptierten Risikofaktoren der Hüftdysplasie werden die
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Correspondence
Datenerhebung ist die Untersuchung der Frühgeburtlichkeit
Dr. Sebastian Koob
als Risikofaktor für das Vorliegen einer Hüftdysplasie.
Clinic for Orthopaedics and Trauma Surgery, University
Material und Methode Daher wurden die Hüften von
Hospital Bonn, Venusberg-Campus 1, 53127 Bonn, Germany
283 Neugeborenen, welche vor der 38. Schwangerschafts-
Tel.: ++ 49/1 51 58 23 35 47
woche oder früher, und jene von 377 Neugeborenen, welche
Sebastian.koob@ukbonn.de
nach der 37. Schwangerschaftswoche geboren wurden, mit
ABSTR AC T der Hüftultraschallmethode nach Graf et al. in der ersten
Woche postpartal untersucht.
Purpose In Middle Europe developmental dysplasia of the hip
Ergebnisse Überraschenderweise war der Unterschied der
(DDH) has an incidence of up to 5.9 %. The rate of congenital
Alpha-Winkel zwischen den beiden Gruppen äußerst signifi-
hip dislocation as the worst complication of a growth disorder
kant zugunsten der Frühgeborenen. Darüber hinaus konnten
of the hip is between 1.5 % and 2.5 %. Among known risk fac-
wir eine physiologische Entwicklungskurve mit einem Höchst-
tors of DDH are breech position, multiples, foot deformities
wert nach der 31. SSW darstellen. Die Inzidenz der Hüftdys-
and family history. The aim of this retrospective study was to
plasie war nicht statistisch signifikant unterschiedlich in bei-
investigate prematurity as a risk factor for developmental dys-
den Gruppen.
plasia of the hip (DDH).
Schlussfolgerung Unsere Daten deuten darauf hin, dass die
Materials and Methods The hips of 283 infants who were
Frühgeburtlichkeit kein Risikofaktur für die Hüftdysplasie
born before the 38th week of gestation or earlier, and those
darstellt, sondern wahrscheinlich protektiv auf die Hüftent-
of 377 infants who were born after the 37th week of gestation,
wicklung wirkt.
none of whom had other risk factors for DDH, were compared
using the ultrasound technique according to Graf et al., within
57
49
76
27
62.56
(218)
2.69
109
41
53
71
18
62.71
3.137
(238)
119
40
52
74
22
63.32
3.627
(134)
39
67
57
76
19
3.574
63.6
(50)
38
25
56
72
16
babies.
37
63
55
75
20
63.86
4.865
(150)
36
75
45
73
28
64.76
4.923
(128)
35
64
52
75
23
66.79
5.763
(68)
34
34
49
80
31
▶ Table 1 Number of Newborns and Alpha-Angle data per Gestational Week.
66.64
4.835
(36)
33
18
59
77
18
9 (18)
67.06
3.977
32
60
74
14
66.23
6.133
(40)
20
48
76
28
there is a “physiological” curve of hip development that does not
peak right before the end of physiological time of birth, but rather
before then. The authors intend to extend the study in a prospec-
patients (number of hips inclu-
tive manner to enhance the power of its data and increase the
number of included cases.
standard deviation
mean alpha angle
Conflict of Interest
The authors declare that they have no conflict of interest.
range
ded)
Koob S et al. Is Prematurity a… Ultraschall in Med
Original Article
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