REVIEW FOR THE GENERALIST: EVALUATION OF PEDIATRIC FOOT AND ANKLE PAIN

Foot and ankle pain is common in children and adolescents. Problems are usually related to skeletal maturity and are fairly specific to the age of the child. Evaluation and management is challenging and requires a thorough history and physical exam, and understanding of the pediatric skeleton. Thi...

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Main Author: Kristin M. Houghton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Amaltea Medical Publishing House 2009-06-01
Series:Romanian Journal of Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://revistemedicale.amaltea.ro/Romanian_Journal_of_PEDIATRICS/Revista_Romana_de_PEDIATRIE-2009-Nr.2/RJP_2009_2_Art-12.pdf
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spelling doaj-d63dbee11b6b455b9cdd0a6c3983a4a02021-09-02T17:33:57ZengAmaltea Medical Publishing HouseRomanian Journal of Pediatrics1454-03982069-61752009-06-0158319820810.37897/RJP.2009.2.12REVIEW FOR THE GENERALIST: EVALUATION OF PEDIATRIC FOOT AND ANKLE PAINKristin M. Houghton0Division of Rheumatology, British Columbia Children’s Hospital, Vancouver, Canada; Department of Pediatrics, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, CanadaFoot and ankle pain is common in children and adolescents. Problems are usually related to skeletal maturity and are fairly specific to the age of the child. Evaluation and management is challenging and requires a thorough history and physical exam, and understanding of the pediatric skeleton. This article will review common causes of foot and ankle pain in the pediatric population.https://revistemedicale.amaltea.ro/Romanian_Journal_of_PEDIATRICS/Revista_Romana_de_PEDIATRIE-2009-Nr.2/RJP_2009_2_Art-12.pdffootanklepediatric skeleton.
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REVIEW FOR THE GENERALIST: EVALUATION OF PEDIATRIC FOOT AND ANKLE PAIN
Romanian Journal of Pediatrics
foot
ankle
pediatric skeleton.
author_facet Kristin M. Houghton
author_sort Kristin M. Houghton
title REVIEW FOR THE GENERALIST: EVALUATION OF PEDIATRIC FOOT AND ANKLE PAIN
title_short REVIEW FOR THE GENERALIST: EVALUATION OF PEDIATRIC FOOT AND ANKLE PAIN
title_full REVIEW FOR THE GENERALIST: EVALUATION OF PEDIATRIC FOOT AND ANKLE PAIN
title_fullStr REVIEW FOR THE GENERALIST: EVALUATION OF PEDIATRIC FOOT AND ANKLE PAIN
title_full_unstemmed REVIEW FOR THE GENERALIST: EVALUATION OF PEDIATRIC FOOT AND ANKLE PAIN
title_sort review for the generalist: evaluation of pediatric foot and ankle pain
publisher Amaltea Medical Publishing House
series Romanian Journal of Pediatrics
issn 1454-0398
2069-6175
publishDate 2009-06-01
description Foot and ankle pain is common in children and adolescents. Problems are usually related to skeletal maturity and are fairly specific to the age of the child. Evaluation and management is challenging and requires a thorough history and physical exam, and understanding of the pediatric skeleton. This article will review common causes of foot and ankle pain in the pediatric population.
topic foot
ankle
pediatric skeleton.
url https://revistemedicale.amaltea.ro/Romanian_Journal_of_PEDIATRICS/Revista_Romana_de_PEDIATRIE-2009-Nr.2/RJP_2009_2_Art-12.pdf
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