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Conditions articles Diagnosing Infant Hip Dysplasia Ortolani and
Barlow maneuvers have been the standard techniques for detecting
hip problems in babies for the last 70 years. The Ortolani
maneuver starts with the baby in a supine position -- on his or
her back -- without a diaper. The physician bends the infant's
hip and knees to 90 degrees. Once in this position, the doctor
abducts, or moves the infant's legs apart, into the frog-leg
position. If the hip is dislocated, the femoral head slides into
the hip socket during this movement. There is a palpable and
audible clunk as the head