Z-Shaped Foot (Skew Foot) It is a foot deformity in which the heel turns inward and the middle part of the foot turns outward. It should be surgically corrected. The child is operated after one year of age. It is usuall ...
Read moreIt has been observed that pediatric patients refer to the orthopedists frequently about foot problems. The most common foot problems / foot diseases seen in children can be listed as in-toeing, flatfoot and callosity in ...
Read moreCerebral palsy (CP) is a clinical presentation which is seen as a result of permanent but non-progressive damage during the brain development. Cerebral palsy can occur in many cases developed during delivery or after del ...
Read moreAccording to the researches, tiptoeing is more common in girls. It may be considered normal until the age of 4, unless the tiptoeing is continued. After the age of 4 years, tiptoeing may shorten the Achilles tendon as a ...
Read moreToday, one of the common reasons for consulting a pediatric orthopedist is orthopedic traumas of the individuals in the childhood. In addition to the tendency of children to be injured frequently, their endurance and fle ...
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