If a 6-year-old child has a congenital dislocated hip, the preferred treatment is a closed reduction

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


ANS: F
If dysplasia is not diagnosed until after the child has begun to walk, open reduction of the hip with an osteotomy to stabilize the joint may be necessary.

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