METHOD FOR DIAGNOSING STATE OF HIP JOINTS IN INFANTS

摘要

The invention relates to medicine, namely to a method for diagnosing the state of the hip joints in the infants comprises the sonography of the hip joints with the linear probe at the frequency of 7.5 MHz in the lateral projection with the verification of the basic anatomical structures. The linear probe is positioned at the lateral femoral surface in the frontal place above the greater trochanter. The ratio of anterior to posterior part of the head of femur is measured, the shape and the outline of the head of femur are assessed for diagnosing the state of the formation of the hip joint.