Köhler disease: an infrequent or underdiagnosed cause of child’s limping?
Köhler disease (KD) is the osteochondrosis of the tarsal navicular bone of the young children, which is a self-limited condition. Typically the child reports pain with mechanical characteristics in the medial region of the foot, however, intermittent or continuous limping may be the only clinical ma...
Main Authors: | Lea Santos, Paula Estanqueiro, Gabriel Matos, Manuel Salgado |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Portuguesa de Reumatologia
2015-07-01
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Series: | Acta Reumatológica Portuguesa |
Online Access: | http://www.actareumatologica.com/files/article/1064_k_hler_disease_an_infrequent_or_underdiagnosed_cause_of_child_s_limping__file.pdf |
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