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Supracondylar “V” osteotomy for postrachitic genu valgum in children: A case series
Objectives: Among the various options available for correction of genu valgum deformities, supracondylar “V” osteotomy is a sparsely used technique. We used the technique for correction of postrachitic deformity in late childhood and adolescence and ...
Anil Agarwal, Abbas Shaharyar
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Background and Objectives: Genu valgum is a complication in which the hips are angled inward and the knees come in contact with the ankles apart. The purpose of the present study was to investigate the effect of 8 weeks training with elastic band on ...
F. Ghorbanlou+2 more
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Pediatric patellofemoral instability is a complex problem, for which there are several anatomic risk factors. Coronal plane malalignment (i.e., genu valgum) is one cause of patellofemoral instability, and treatment of genu valgum has been associated with
Kenneth M. Lin, M.D.+5 more
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PURPOSE: This study sought to evaluate muscle activity and foot pressure during gait, and balance in female college students with genu valgum. METHOD: Participants were assigned based on their Q-angle to genu valgum group greater than 20° (GVG, n = 12 ...
Jeong-Uk Yoon, K. Yoo, Ho-Seong Lee
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Clinical Features of Seven COL2A1 Variations in Chinese Children With Type II Collagen Disorders
ABSTRACT Aim Type II collagen, encoded by the collagen type II alpha 1 (COL2A1) gene, is crucial for the structure of cartilage. This study aims to improve our understanding of Spondyloepiphyseal Dysplasia Congenita (SEDC) caused by mutations in COL2A1. We also aim to evaluate the safety and efficacy of growth hormone (GH) therapy in two SEDC patients.
Shumin Zhan+8 more
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Dynamic Knee Alignment and Pelvic Balance: Comparison Regarding Gender in Young Soccer Athletes
Objective To evaluate knee alignment in the frontal plane and pelvic balance during the step-down test in female and male soccer players. Methods Cross-sectional study carried out with male and female soccer players from under-15 and under-17 teams of a
Flaviano Moreira da Silva+3 more
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ABSTRACT The Houge type of X‐linked syndromic intellectual developmental disorder (MRXSHG) encompasses a spectrum of neurodevelopmental disorders characterized by intellectual disability (ID), language/speech delay, attention issues, and epilepsy. These conditions arise from hemizygous or heterozygous deletions, along with point mutations, affecting ...
Mohammad‐Reza Ghasemi+34 more
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Genu valgum and primary hyperparathyroidism in children [PDF]
Introduction: bony deformity due to primary hyperparathyroidism is a rare entity in children. case series: We describe two children who presented with genu valgum to the Endocrine Department. ten children with primary hyperparathyroidism presenting with genu valgum have been reported in literature and have been reviewed by us.
Devasenapathy Kandasamy+4 more
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Background: Trendelenburg's gait can be observed in Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease, antalgic gait observed in osteoarthropathy and waddling gait is usually seen in genu varum and circumduction gait in patients with genu valgum.
Ali Al Kaissi+6 more
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Background: Knee alignment typically transitions from varus to valgus during growth, stabilizing around 6° valgus by age 11, with interventions necessary for exaggerated valgus in adolescence. Surgical options for genu valgum correction involve osteotomy
T. Avhad, Neeraj Kalra, Sahil S. Lombar
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