Early detection of podiatric anomalies in children with Down syndrome

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 95, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 17-20

  Concolino, Daniela ^a   Pasquzzi, Antonietta ^a   Capalbo, Giuseppe ^b   Sinopoli, Saverio ^b   Strisciuglio, Pietro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MAGNA GRAECIA OF CATANZARO   (Italy)

^b Orthopedic Department   (Italy)

Author keywords

Down syndrome; Orthopedic disorders; Podiatric profile

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; BONE MALFORMATION; CALCANEUS; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN SYNDROME; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FLATFOOT; FOLLOW UP; FOREFOOT; HUMAN; JOINT LAXITY; LEG MALFORMATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALFORMATION SYNDROME; MUSCLE HYPOTONIA; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VALGUS DEFORMITY; VALGUS KNEE;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DOWN SYNDROME; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FOOT; FOOT DEFORMITIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; ITALY; JOINT INSTABILITY; MALE; MUSCLE HYPOTONIA;

EID: 29944440433     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: 15023869     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08035250500325108     Document Type: Article

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