Scientific studies of The Original von Rosen Splint A small selection of scientific studies involving treatment with the Original von Rosen Splint are presented below: von Rosen, S (1956) Early diagnosis and treatment of congenital dislocation of the hip. Acta Orthop. Scand. 26: 136 von Rosen, S (1968) Further experience with congenital dislocation of the hip in the newborn. J. Bone Joint Surg. 50-B: 538 Fredehsborg, N (1976) The results of early treatment of congenital dislocation of the hip in Malmö. J. Bone Joint Surg. 58-B: 3 Heikkila, E (1988) Comparison of the Frejka pillow and the von Rosen splint in treatment of congenital dislocation of the hip. J. Pediatr. Orthop. 8: 20 Wilkinson, AG, Sherlock, DA, Murray, GD (2002) The efficacy of the Pavlik harness, the Craig splint and the von Rosen splint in the management of neonatal dysplasia of the hip: a comparative study. J. Bone Joint Surg. 84-B: 716 Lauge-Pedersen, H, Gustafsson, J, Hägglund, G (2006) 6 weeks with the von Rosen splint is sufficient for treatment of neonatal hip instability. Acta Orthop. 77: 257