Definition The U2 examination is one of the preventive examinations of the newborn. It takes place between the 3rd and 10th day of life of the child. Introduction There are a total of ten preventive medical check-ups for children and one health examination for adolescents. All of them have the goal of detecting disturbances in … U2-examination
Physical examination The pediatrician examines the child in detail. First, the child is usually measured and weighed to assess the development of length growth and weight. Then follows the physical examination. During the examination, the doctor observes how the child moves and whether certain reflexes are present. Attention is also paid to the relationship and … Physical examination | U2-examination
Ultrasound of the hip at increased risk Hip dysplasia is the most common congenital malformation of the skeleton. Hip dysplasia usually does not cause problems until a small child is born. (see: Hip dysplasia in children) However, the earlier this malformation is detected and treated, the better the prognosis. If treatment with plaster casts or … Ultrasound of the hip at increased risk | U2-examination
