Epidemiology of Developmental Dysplasia of Hip in Pakistan: Insights from the Paediatric Orthopaedic Registry Pakistan (PORP)
This study leverages PORP registry data to identify DDH demographics, risk factors, and treatment outcomes. It highlights the need for establishment of MSK screening protocols, to diagnose DDH at earliest, to prevent development of disability of late treatment and enhance best practices in DDH management.
Authors
- Pervez Ali
- Mehtab Pirwani
- Muhammad Amin Chinoy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4401-0449)
- Asif Peracha
- Zakiuddin Ahmed (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6419-4452)
- Muhammad Baloch
- Atiq U. Zaman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8985-0383)
- Umair Nadeem
- Marium Habib Soomro
- Mansoor Ali Khan
- Anisuddin Bhatti
- Muhammad Jamil (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8225-8264)
- Muhammad Badaruddin Zafir
Institutions
- Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Center (PK)
- Nishtar Medical College and Hospital (PK)
- Liaquat National Hospital (PK)
- Indus Hospital (PK)
- Fatima Jinnah Dental College (PK)
- Alhamd Islamic University (PK)
- Aga Khan University Hospital (PK)
- Advisory Board Company (United States) (US)
- Farooq Hospital (PK)
- Ahmedabad Civil Hospital (IN)
- Dow University of Health Sciences (PK)
- Ziauddin Hospital (PK)
- Mayo Hospital (PK)
- Ziauddin University (PK)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences
- Published
- 2025-02-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.41.3.10922
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Hip disorders and treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.01