Abstract
Effective hip screening in newborns is based on the following pillars:
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Legal requirements
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Qualified examination staff
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Equipment and infrastructure requirements
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The Attitude (or Education or Philosophy) of the examiner, the referring persons, and the parents
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Outcome, Consequences, and Feedback
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Quality control
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Dubs, B., Scott, S., Kraus, T., Casini, C. (2022). Setting Up an Effective Hip Screening Service. In: O'Beirne, J., Chlapoutakis, K. (eds) Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-94956-3_14
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