[CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS OF DDH AND PECULIARITIES OF HIP JOINT DEVELOPMENT IN CHILDREN THROUGHOUT THE FIRST YEAR OF LIFE].

The aim is to determine the reliability and feasibility of using the system of selective ultrasound screening of children in groups at risk of DDH and to determine the peculiarities of the hip joints maturation. The hip joints were examined in 1539 children of the first year of life and 812 newborns. All children were divided into two groups to assess the effectiveness of the system of selective ultrasound screening of the hip joints, identified by clinical signs and risk factors DDH - with risk factors and (or) clinical signs of DDH and without risk factors and clinical signs of DDH.