Measuring the paediatric foot - A criterion validity and reliability study of navicular height in 4-year-old children

Foot

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 76-82

  Evans, Angela M ^a   Scutter, Sheila D ^a   Iasiello, Hala ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Navicular; Paediatric; Reliability; Sonography; Validity

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BONE STRUCTURE; BONES OF THE LEG AND FOOT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOOT; HEIGHT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NAVICULAR BONE; NORMAL HUMAN; OBSERVER VARIATION; PALPATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 0037410318     PISSN: 09582592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0958-2592(02)00148-7     Document Type: Article

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