METHOD FOR IDENTIFYING CAUSE OF INTERNAL ROTATIONAL HIP DYSFUNCTION IN PATIENTS SUFFERING INFANTILE CEREBRAL PARALYSIS Russian patent published in 2011 - IPC A61B5/107 

FIELD: medicine.

SUBSTANCE: invention refers to medicine. namely in diagnostics of a hip joint state. It involves comparing an external rotation measured in a neutral hip position in a hip joint and in a flexion position in a hip joint at an angle of 90 degrees. If observing the external hip rotation increased more than by 30 degrees, the test is considered to be positive that testifies to a primary dependence of the internal rotational dysfunction on a tension degree of a iliopsoas muscle. The negative test testifies to the primary dependence of the dysfunction on increased femoral antetorsion.

EFFECT: method allows differentiating the causes of the internal rotational dysfunction in the ICP patients and has influence of principle on selecting a surgical management.

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