Urgent Bite 289 - DDH pick up in Urgent Care

Developmental Dysplasia of the Hips (DDH) in newborns is screened for by midwives, Plunket nurses, and GPs.  While not a routine part of UC practice, spotting signs and referring appropriately is something we should be aware of in urgent care.  

 

Check out the StarshipHospital page on DDH

 

Check out the OrthoBullets page on DDH

 

 

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