Foot and Ankle Disorders in ChildrenSteven J. DeValentine This text, aimed at students and practicing chiropodists, describes the conservative and surgical management of foot disorders in children. Special emphasis is placed on paediatric examination, diagnostic imaging, trauma management, congenital deformities, and foot/ankle trauma. |
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... suture is then applied to the free end of the extensor digitorum brevis muscle , which is drawn into the defect via two long , straight needles . The suture is tied over a buttress at the medial arch area . Alternatively , the defect ...
... suture is then applied to the free end of the extensor digitorum brevis muscle , which is drawn into the defect via two long , straight needles . The suture is tied over a buttress at the medial arch area . Alternatively , the defect ...
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... suture in the posterior tibial tendon is attached to this tendon passer , and the tendon is pulled through the wound ( Fig . 19-9B ) . The suture attached to the distal end of the posterior tibial tendon is passed through the drill hole ...
... suture in the posterior tibial tendon is attached to this tendon passer , and the tendon is pulled through the wound ( Fig . 19-9B ) . The suture attached to the distal end of the posterior tibial tendon is passed through the drill hole ...
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... suture it to the peroneus brevis tendon with 3-0 Vicryl® suture . Care should be taken to apply equal tension to both halves of the tendon , with the foot neutrally positioned . A short leg cast is used for 6 weeks , followed by an AFO ...
... suture it to the peroneus brevis tendon with 3-0 Vicryl® suture . Care should be taken to apply equal tension to both halves of the tendon , with the foot neutrally positioned . A short leg cast is used for 6 weeks , followed by an AFO ...
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Functional Developmental Anatomy and Physiology of | 1 |
General Examination of the Infant and Child | 19 |
Neurologic Examination of the Infant and Child | 39 |
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