Evidence-Based Treatment for Pes Cavus

Apr 7, 2017 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on Evidence-Based Treatment for Pes Cavus

Fig. 21.1 Pes cavus foot, cavovarus type In children, Pes Cavus is usually neuromuscular in aetiology, and half of this group has Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) disease [2]; other neurologic or spinal…

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Patello-Femoral Instability in Children

Apr 7, 2017 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on Patello-Femoral Instability in Children

Fig. 12.1 Dejour classification of trochlear dysplasia. The Dejour classification: Grade A (54 %), Trochlear morphology is preserved but fairly shallow; Grade B (17 %), Flat or convex trochlea; Grade…

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What Is the Best Treatment for Perthes’ Disease?

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Fig. 5.1 Algorithm to determine the Stulberg outcomes in Perthes’ disease (Adapted from [12]) More recently, hip shape has been defined using a quantitative measure of sphericity, termed the sphericity…

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Evidence-Based Treatment for Tarsal Coalition

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Statement Grade of recommendation Not all patients with tarsal coalition will develop symptoms B A symptomatic patients do not require any treatment B Non operative treatments should be tried first…

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