Introduction to PodopaediatricsPeter Thomson Links the podiatric management of the child to underlying medical conditions. In doing so it aims to provide a concise overview of paediatrics from a podiatric viewpoint. |
Contents
Embryology and the Neonate | 1 |
Psychological Considerations in the Child Patient | 14 |
Torsional and Frontal Plane Conditions of the Lower Extremity | 27 |
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abnormal activity adduction adult affected anaemia areas arthritis assessment associated blood calcaneal calcaneus cause cells child chronic clinical common condition congenital contractures dancer deformity diabetic diagnosis disease disorders distal dorsiflexion early eczema epiphyseal equinus examination external rotation factors feet femoral flexion foot health footwear forefoot frequently function gait genu valgum growth hallux health education heel hindfoot hormone increased infection injury insulin involved knee lateral lesions ligament lower limb medial ment metatarsal metatarsus adductus movement muscle nail navicular normal occur orthoses paediatric pain parents patient physiotherapist plane plantar plantarflexed plantarflexion plate podiatrist position posterior present problems produce pronation psoriasis radiographs range of motion result sensory shoes skin soft tissue splint stress fractures subtalar joint syndrome talar talipes equinovarus talus tarsal technique tendo Achillis tendon therapy tibia tibial tion torsion trauma treatment usually valgus varus varus deformity vertical talus weightbearing