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Take an X-ray for Sever’s Disease?

Written on 10 Apr, 2010 at 20:58 in Pediatrics | viewed 415 views times | 0 Comments

It has never been recommended that an x-ray be taken for Sever’s Disease or Calcaneal apophysitis of the heel. The main reason is that it’s not detectable on x-ray. The appearance of the apophysis with or without Sever’s disease is... (Continue reading)

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Plantar nodules in children

Written on 12 Sep, 2009 at 4:34 in Pediatrics | viewed 608 views times | 0 Comments

This study in the Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics on Anteromedial plantar nodules of the heel in childhood: a variant of the normality?, reported that: Localized, bilateral, painless, nonpruritic and symmetric papuloid lesions in the posteromedial part of the foot are the... (Continue reading)

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Pediatric Flat Foot Proforma

Written on 19 Aug, 2009 at 17:30 in Pediatrics | viewed 707 views times | 0 Comments

The latest paper available from the Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, The paediatric flat foot proforma (p-FFP): improved and abridged following a reproducibility study, reports on the development of a tool assessing the pediatric flat foot. This an important... (Continue reading)

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