Trends in hospitalization for paediatric flatfoot: an Italian nationwide study from 2001 to 2016
BMC Pediatrics, 2022 Background Flatfoot is a common condition in young patients, but usually resolves by adolescence. This study aimed to estimate annual trend hospitalizations for flatfoot in Italian paediatric population from 2001 to 2016.
Umile Giuseppe Longo +8 more
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Exploring the Link between Generalised Ligament Laxity and Flexible Flatfoot in Paediatric and Adolescent Populations: A Case-control Study [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic ResearchIntroduction: Flatfoot, or pes planus, is a postural deformity resulting from the inadequate development of the Medial Longitudinal Arch (MLA) of the foot.
Ashish Yadav +3 more
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PLoS ONE, 2022 Adult acquired flatfoot deformity becomes permanent with stage III posterior tibialis tendon dysfunction and results in foot pain and difficulty walking and balancing.
Hantao Ling, Ravi Balasubramanian
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Pediatric flatfoot: etiopathogenesis and diagnostics [PDF]
Саратовский научно-медицинский журнал, 2018 Longitudinal flatfoot is heterogeneous group of conditions, characterized by a decrease of longitudinal arch height. In mobile flatfoot, this decrease is dynamic, it occurs under vertical load and proceeds asymptomatically.
Zatravkina T.Yu. +2 more
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The relationship between foot posture, body mass, age and ankle, lower-limb and whole-body flexibility in healthy children aged 7 to 15 years [PDF]
, 2016 Background The complex relationship between foot posture, flexibility, body mass and age in children is not well understood. The objectives of this post hoc analysis were to explore the relationships between foot posture, flexibility, body mass in ...
Evans, AM, Hawke, F, Rome, K
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Footwear Usage in Children with Flatfoot Disorder in Sukajadi Sub-district, Bandung
Althea Medical Journal, 2019 Background: Flatfoot is a musculoskeletal disorder of the foot where the medial longitudinal arch becomes flatter, resulting in a more foot surface touching the ground compared to the normal foot.
Wulan Mayasari +2 more
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Predictive Behavior of a Computational Foot/Ankle Model through Artificial Neural Networks [PDF]
, 2017 Computational models are useful tools to study the biomechanics of human joints. Their predictive performance is heavily dependent on bony anatomy and soft tissue properties.
Chande, Ruchi D. +3 more
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Ligament laxity and flatfoot in normal children [PDF]
, 2010 OBJECTIVE: To study the correlation between flatfoot and joint laxity in healthy children. Methods: We evaluated 328 children with ages between 3 to 15 years, with no previous musculoskeletal complaints. We classified them by the presence of joint laxity
Blumetti, Francesco Camara +6 more
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Northern clinics of Istanbul, 2014 While being one of the most frequent parental complained deformities, flatfoot does not have a universally accepted description. The reasons of flexible flatfoot are still on debate, but they must be differentiated from rigid flatfoot which occurs secondary to other pathologies.
Atik, Aziz, Ozyurek, Selahattin
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Flatfoot decreases school functioning among children < 11 years of age
Universa Medicina, 2018 Background Flatfoot is a musculoskeletal abnormality commonly found in children that could result in a reduction of quality of life because of its related symptoms and functional abnormalities.
Yuke Damayanti +2 more
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