Determining treatment of flatfeet in children

Current Opinion in Pediatrics

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 77-81

  Cappello, Teresa ^a   Song, Kit M ^a  

^a SEATTLE CHILDREN S RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; FLATFOOT; HEEL; HUMAN; ORTHOTICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHOE; SHORT SURVEY; STRETCHING;

CHILD; FLATFOOT; HUMANS; ORTHOTIC DEVICES;

EID: 0031900874     PISSN: 10408703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00008480-199802000-00016     Document Type: Short Survey

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