Unit costs (£) per activity (1999/2000 prices)
| No screening | Clinical screening alone | Universal ultrasound | Selective ultrasound | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| *Undiscounted costs. | ||||
| Screen | ||||
| Clinical examination | – | 1.12 | 1.12 | 1.12 |
| Risk factor assessment | – | 1.12 | 1.12 | 1.12 |
| Examination at 6 weeks | – | 0.78 | 0.78 | 0.78 |
| Ultrasound examination | – | – | 18.63 | – |
| Management | ||||
| Repeat clinical examination on maternity ward | – | 1.31 | – | – |
| Initial outpatient visit | – | 90.00 | 121.04 | 121.04 |
| Follow up outpatient visit prior to decision to treat | – | – | 88.04 | 88.04 |
| Abduction splinting | ||||
| Pavlik harness | 38.38 | 38.38 | 38.38 | 38.38 |
| Follow up outpatient visit until treatment discontinued | 75.63 | 75.63 | 75.63 | 75.63 |
| Surgical treatment | ||||
| GP visit if symptomatic presentation | 18.00 | 18.00 | 18.00 | 18.00 |
| Open reduction* | 2020.00 | 2020.00 | 2020.00 | 2020.00 |
| Closed reduction* | 1747.48 | 1747.48 | 1747.48 | 1747.48 |
| Follow up to age 16 years* | 1572.00 | 1572.00 | 1572.00 | 1572.00 |