HipScreen

By Shriners Hospitals for Children

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One in three youngsters with cerebral palsy (CP) will develop hip displacement that can be treated more successfully with early detection. HipScreen is an educational tool developed by cerebral palsy consultants Vedant Kulkarni, MD and Jon Davids, MD for implementing an early detection “hip surveillance” program that can preserve a child's perform and prevent ache.

This app options:

- Educational materials primarily based on peer-reviewed medical literature on hip surveillance for children with CP

- Protocols for acquiring appropriately positioned and properly timed x-rays to identify silent hip problems, including full hip surveillance tips from the world’s main organizations

- Tools to help measure and interpret hip x-rays

HipScreen has been:

- Awarded the 2016 Sage Award by the American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine (AACPDM) as an excellent instructional resource

- Published in peer-reviewed medical journals

- Featured in worldwide cerebral palsy meetings and hip surveillance guidelines

Tutorials and more information may be discovered at www.hipscreen.org!

Disclaimer: This app is offered for common informational functions only and isn't supposed as, nor should it be thought-about a substitute for, skilled medical advice. Do not use the information on this app or accompanying website for diagnosing or treating any medical or well being condition. A professional healthcare supplier should be consulted for current or suspected medical issues.

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