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Table 3 Hip surgery (number of operations)

From: Prevalence of hip dislocation among children with cerebral palsy in regions with and without a surveillance programme: a cross sectional study in Sweden and Norway

 

Norway

  

Sweden

   
 

n

(%)

Operation/patient

n

(%)

Operation/patient

p-value

Soft tissue surgery

36

(55.4)

1.3

28

(44.4)

1.8

0.130

Femur osteotomy

13

(20.0)

1.2

29

(46.0)

1.4

0.002

Pelvic osteotomy

12

(15.6)

1.2

6

(9.5)

1.0

0.147

Femoral head resection

4

(6.2)

1.0

0

(0.0)

 

0.119

Total operations

65

(100.0)

 

63

(100.0)

  
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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

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