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Idiopathic toe walking in children and adolescents [PDF]
NASCER E CRESCER - BIRTH AND GROWTH MEDICAL JOURNAL, 2016 Toe walking has an estimated incidence of 7-24% in the general pediatric population and is a frequent cause of referral to outpatient pediatric neurology. Idiopathic toe walking occurs in healthy children without spasticity and normal osteotendinous reflexes, is evident from the beginning of independent gait and always bilateral and not progressive ...
Sara Domingues +5 more
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Foot Contact Dynamics and Fall Risk among Children Diagnosed with Idiopathic Toe Walking [PDF]
Applied Sciences, 2021 Children that are diagnosed with Idiopathic Toe walking (cITW) are characterized by persistent toe-to-toe contacts. The objective of this study was to explore whether typical foot contact dynamics during walking predisposes cITW to a higher risk of ...
Rahul Soangra +8 more
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Exploration of physiotherapists’ use of motor control strategies for the treatment of idiopathic toe walking in children: a qualitative study [PDF]
BMJ Open, 2022 Objectives To explore how motor control interventions are conceptualised during treatment of children with idiopathic toe walking (ITW) by physiotherapists in Australia and USA.Design A thematic content framework qualitative design was used to triangular
Cylie Williams +2 more
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Interventions for idiopathic toe walking. [PDF]
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2019 Idiopathic toe walking (ITW) is an exclusionary diagnosis given to healthy children who persist in walking on their toes after they should typically have achieved a heel-toe gait. The literature discusses conservative and surgical interventions using a variety of treatment modalities.
Caserta AJ +5 more
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Musculoskeletal mechanisms of paediatric idiopathic toe-walking [PDF]
, 2021 Children who idiopathically toe-walk (ITW) walk in equinus with no known pathological, neurological, or orthopaedic cause. Therefore, they are a particularly challenging population for clinicians, as persistent, untreated equinus can lead to secondary problems, such as a worsening of symptoms, fixed deformity, and fixed contracture.
Carla Harkness‐Armstrong
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Orthotic treatment of idiopathic toe walking with a lower leg orthosis with circular subtalar blocking [PDF]
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2021 Background There is no universally accepted treatment standard for idiopathic toe walking patients (ITW) in the current literature. None of the established methods provide homogenous satisfying results.
N. Berger +4 more
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Idiopathic toe-walking in childhood
Русский журнал детской неврологии, 2020 Background. Idiopathic toe walking (ITW) in childhood is a benign age-dependent disorder of the normal walking formula.Objective: neurological, catamnestic and electromyographic analysis of patients with ITW.Materials and methods.
S. A. Malmberg
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Impact of Gait Events Identification through Wearable Inertial Sensors on Clinical Gait Analysis of Children with Idiopathic Toe Walking [PDF]
Micromachines, 2023 Idiopathic toe walking (ITW) is a gait deviation characterized by forefoot contact with the ground and excessive ankle plantarflexion over the entire gait cycle observed in otherwise-typical developing children.
Paolo Brasiliano +6 more
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Human Factors in Healthcare, 2023 Idiopathic Toe Walking is an atypical gait pattern that results in limited mobility, pain, and higher risk of falling. Current therapeutic interventions lack the ability to be implemented outside the clinic or lab.
LouAnne Boyd +4 more
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Idiopathic toe walking and heterozygous mutation in the NDGR1 gene: 2 clinical cases
Лечащий Врач, 2021 This article describes two clinical cases of patients with tiptoe walking. As part of the diagnosis, both patients underwent a genetic test for hereditary sensorimotor neuropathy, which revealed in one patient a mutation in the NDRG1 gene with a rare ...
D. Pomarino, J. R. Tren, A. A. Emelina
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