DDH
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: The scrambled H_NHI_OPDTE and H_NHI_IPDTE files from 1999 to 2014 will be retrieved from the Health and Welfare Data Science Center, Ministry of Health and Welfare (HWDC, MOHW) databank. Children with three or more sequential ICD-9 diagnosis codes (754.3x or 754.7x) in the outpatient claim file or DDH-related surgeries are studied.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: No
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| incidence of surgeries for DDH;percentage of major surgeries; the ratio of early diagnosis ;the ratio of late diagnosis; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Pediatric orthopedics