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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... wound margins , wound packing to decrease dead space , and pressure dressings may be necessary to prevent further hematoma formation . Thorough irrigation aids debridement , decreases wound flora , and is useful in preventing tissue ...
... wound margins , wound packing to decrease dead space , and pressure dressings may be necessary to prevent further hematoma formation . Thorough irrigation aids debridement , decreases wound flora , and is useful in preventing tissue ...
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... wound infections due to ordinarily nonin- vasive bacteria such as S. epidermidis or diphtheroids are usually low - grade and insidious . The only sign of infection may be persistent brawny edema and mildly increased local temperature ...
... wound infections due to ordinarily nonin- vasive bacteria such as S. epidermidis or diphtheroids are usually low - grade and insidious . The only sign of infection may be persistent brawny edema and mildly increased local temperature ...
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... wound osteomyelitis of the foot27-31 ( Fig . 24-5 ) . It is frequently recovered from the inner foam layer of the sole of sneakers , 32,33 which acts as a reservoir for the eventual inoculum when a penetrating injury occurs . The ...
... wound osteomyelitis of the foot27-31 ( Fig . 24-5 ) . It is frequently recovered from the inner foam layer of the sole of sneakers , 32,33 which acts as a reservoir for the eventual inoculum when a penetrating injury occurs . The ...
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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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abnormal adolescent adult anatomic angle ankle anteroposterior arthrodesis associated Bone Joint Surg calcaneal calcaneus cast child Clin Orthop clinical clubfoot congenital contracture correction degrees digits disease displacement distal tibial dorsal dorsiflexion epiphysis equinovarus equinus etiology evaluation extensor femoral fibula flatfoot flexor foot forefoot fracture gait hallux valgus heel hindfoot incision infant infection injury involved juvenile Kirschner wire lateral lesion ligament lower extremity medial metatarsal metatarsophalangeal joint metatarsus adductus muscle navicular normal occur orthosis osseous ossification osteomyelitis osteotomy patients Pediatr Orthop pediatric percent pes valgus deformity phalanx physeal physis plane plantar Podiatr Med Assoc polydactyly position posterior postoperative procedure pronation proximal radiographic rearfoot reduction reported resection rotation Salter-Harris sesamoid skeletal skin soft tissue release spastic STJA subtalar joint supination surgery surgical syndactyly talar head talocalcaneal talonavicular talus tarsal coalition technique tion transverse trauma treatment usually valgus deformity varus vertical talus wedge weight-bearing wound