The Ortolani Maneuver

is used to test for congenital hip dysplasia.

is when sudden noise causes abduction of arms and clenched hands.

positive Ortolani sign

a click heard along with the feeling the head of the femur slip in or out of the joint.

is a feeling of the head of the femur slipping out of the hip socket.

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The Ortolani Maneuver	is used to test for congenital hip dysplasia.
The startle reflex	is when sudden noise causes abduction of arms and clenched hands.
positive Ortolani sign	a click heard along with the feeling the head of the femur slip in or out of the joint.
positive Barlow sign	is a feeling of the head of the femur slipping out of the hip socket.