Ultrasonic measurement of acetabular alpha angle to evaluate developmental dysplasia of the hip: differences between AIUM guideline and European consensus
Alpha angle measured by AIUM method is smaller than that by European method and should not be applied to Graf typing of DDH.
Authors
- Kai Hong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5760-6842)
- Chao Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1458-8170)
- Ying Zhao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2517-1952)
- Yong Qiao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-3651-6973)
Institutions
- Tongji Hospital (CN)
- Union Hospital (CN)
- Huazhong University of Science and Technology (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European journal of medical research
- Published
- 2025-04-07
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s40001-025-02530-6
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Hip disorders and treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.01
Funders
- National Natural Science Foundation of China