Question 30 · LEK · Skeletal system
Hip joints ultrasound should be performed in all newborn babies up to:
- A. 4 weeks of age.
- B. 6 weeks of age.
- C. 8 weeks of age.
- D. 10 weeks of age.
- E. 12 weeks of age.
Hint
Hip ultrasound screening must be done early enough to start abduction treatment while the infant hip is still remodelling rapidly.
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