Publications by authors named "Itzel Marcela Anguiano-Canchola"
Sound transmission using a tuning fork for the diagnosis of developmental dysplasia of the hip in newborns.
Nicolás Padilla-Raygoza Jéssica Plascencia-Roldán Guadalupe Irazú Morales-Reyes Luis Guillermo Patiño-Gutiérrez Ariana Valeria Girón-Soto Itzel Marcela Anguiano-Canchola
Front Pediatr
October 2024
Article Synopsis
- The study evaluates the effectiveness of sound transmission tests with a tuning fork and stethoscope for diagnosing developmental dysplasia of the hip in newborns in Guanajuato, Mexico, compared to standard clinical methods.
- The methodology involved testing 100 newborns with various procedures, including sound transmission tests and ultrasonography, to measure their validity and reliability.
- Results showed that the sound transmission test had high sensitivity and specificity, indicating it is a useful diagnostic tool, outperforming traditional clinical tests like the Ortolani and Barlow tests.