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...

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Main Authors: Lea Santos, Paula Estanqueiro, Gabriel Matos, Manuel Salgado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Portuguesa de Reumatologia 2015-07-01
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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