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Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip - Infant Ultrasounds at Nenagh Hospital

Address

Nenagh Hospital, Tyone, Nenagh South, Nenagh, Tipperary, E45 PT86

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Opening hours

9am to 5pm

Radiology

Radiology is a branch of medicine that uses medical imaging to diagnosis diseases and injuries. The radiology department provides services including x-rays, ultrasound and computed tomography. Radiologist interpret these images to help diagnose conditions, guide treatment decisions and monitor progress of diseases.

Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip - Infant Ultrasounds

Developmental dysplasia of the hips (DDH) is a cause of disability in children and young adults. It can be detected up to three months of age by a specific physical examination by a trained healthcare professional and confirmed by an ultrasound. This examination is time-sensitive and must be performed between 6 to 12 weeks of age.

Referrals and Appointments

Available to

Babies between 6 to 12 weeks of age

Who needs to refer you

Neonatologists, GP, community health doctors

Referral information

DDH dedicated referral form to Nenagh Radiology department

Internal directions

From the main entrance, turn left at the end of the corridor on the left hand side.

Service location

This service is in Nenagh Hospital.

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