Normal Variants of the Lower Limbs in Pediatric Orthopedics
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Normal Variants of the Lower Limbs in Pediatric Orthopedics
Normal variants of lower limb development such as in-toeing, out-toeing, flat feet, bow-legs and knock knees are a common cause for parental concern and also a common source of referral to pediatric clinics. A thorough history and clinical examination is usually all that is required to make the diagnosis of a normal variant. They also help to exclude pathological conditions that may present in ...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Clinical Medicine
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2158-284X,2158-2882
DOI: 10.4236/ijcm.2013.47a2004