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Bookmark or Share- Pavlik Harness - Nationwide Children's HospitalThe Pavlik (PAV-lick) harness is a brace used for babies with a hip disorder or femur fracture. The harness has chest, shoulder, and leg straps to keep the legs bent and turned outward. This helps the bones or joints to heal and form normally.
- Expert-Based Consensus on the Principles of Pavlik Harness Management ...The Pavlik harness can be used to correct stable dysplasia, unstable dysplasia, or hips that are dislocated at rest, with success rates of up to 95% 12-18. It is therefore widely agreed that the gold standard of DDH management is early detection and nonoperative treatment.
- ORT 15799 HipFactSheet Pavlik Print - Boston Children's HospitalPavlik Harness. What is a Pavlik harness? A soft brace that helps hold your baby’s legs in a position that allows their hip joint to be aligned and stable so that it develops correctly. The Pavlik harness is a “dynamic brace,” meaning that it is not rigid and allows your baby to move their legs.
- Pavlik Harness Treatment for Children | Johns Hopkins MedicineThe Pavlik harness is a soft splint. It is most commonly used for treating infants with developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH). It helps keep the infant's hips and knees bent and the thighs spread apart. It can also help promote healing in babies with broken thighbones (femurs).
- Pavlik Harness - International Hip Dysplasia InstituteThe Pavlik harness is specially designed to gently position your baby’s hips so they are aligned in the joint, and to keep the hip joint secure. It is typically used to treat babies from birth to six months of age.
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