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6 articles tagged hip
FeaturedAdult Reconstruction: Bearing Surfaces in 2025 and Beyond
The definitive guide to tribology in arthroplasty. From the physics of lubrication to the clinical realities of AOANJRR data, we explore the past, present, and future of hip and knee bearings.
OrthoVellum Editorial Team
arthroplasty / bearing-surfaces
DDH: Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment Guidelines
A comprehensive guide to Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip (DDH). From Graf ultrasound classification and the 'Safe Zone' of Ramsey to the management of late-presenting hips.
Orthovellum Team
hip / DDH
Hip Arthroscopy: Indications, Techniques, and Outcomes
A deep dive into hip preservation surgery. Understanding the pathophysiology of FAI, the nuances of labral repair vs reconstruction, and the critical importance of patient selection.
Orthovellum Team
hip / arthroscopy
The Limping Child: A Systematic Approach to Diagnosis
A comprehensive guide to the pediatric limp. Differentiating septic arthritis from transient synovitis, identifying red flags, and age-based diagnostic algorithms.
Orthovellum Team
paeds / clinical-exam
Paediatrics Series: DDH - From Screening to Treatment
The complete guide to Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip. From the Barlow/Ortolani exams to ultrasound screening, Pavlik harness protocols, and pelvic osteotomies.
OrthoVellum Editorial Team
paediatrics / DDH
Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis (SCFE): Diagnosis and Management Controversies
A comprehensive review of SCFE, from the 'ice cream cone' pathophysiology to the debate between in-situ pinning and the Modified Dunn osteotomy.
Orthovellum Team
hip / SCFE