Which of the following imaging modalities can be performed on a newborn to assess hip joint stability during movement?
A)CT
B)Sonography
C)MRI
D)Nuclear medicine

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Sonography, specifically ultrasound imaging, is commonly used to assess hip joint stability in newborns. This is known as a hip ultrasound and is a safe, non-invasive imaging modality that can be performed while the newborn's hip is moving. CT, MRI, and nuclear medicine scans are not typically used for assessing hip joint stability in newborns.

Which of the Following Imaging Modalities Can Be Performed on a Newborn