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Functional Bandaging in Children with Idiopathic Toe Walking [PDF]

Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association, 2021
BACKGROUND:Idiopathic toe walking (ITW) is a persistent gait pattern with no known etiology, which is characterized as premature heel-rise or no-heel contact. The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of functional bandaging in children with ITW on heel-contact during stance phase and gait quality.
Tuncer, Deniz, AKALAN, NAZİF EKİN, Çalışkan, M. Mine, Temelli, Yener, Yiğit, Pakize   +4 more
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Idiopathic toe walking: a gait laboratory review

, 2015
Idiopathic toe walking (ITW) is defined as one who is neurologically normal but demonstrates a preference for walking on the toes. It is a diagnosis of exclusion so differential diagnoses such as cerebral palsy, neuropathy or myopathy must be ruled out.
O’Sullivan, R, O'Brien, T
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Toe Walking as the Initial Symptom of a Spinocerebellar Ataxia 13 in a Patient Presenting with a Mutation in the KCNC3 Gene

Global Medical Genetics, 2022
This article at hand described a 4-year-old child patient who initially presented with the symptoms of toe walking. As part of the diagnostic process, the patient was genetically tested to find the cause of the gait anomaly.
David Pomarino, Johanna Ronja Thren, Anneke Thren, Kevin Rostasy, Jan Schoenfeldt   +4 more
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The Management of Toe Walking in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder: “Cast and Go”

Children, 2022
Background: Toe walking is associated with autism spectrum disorders (ASD). Correction of this “behavior” is a health challenge. The toe walker is affected by the contact refusal with the outside world: touching the ground as little as possible, trying ...
Francesco Manfredi, Flavia Riefoli, Michele Coviello, Daniela Dibello   +3 more
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Rehabilitation management of children with idiopathic toe walking: a review of literature. [PDF]

, 2022
openIntroduzione: Il cammino in punta è un pattern di frequente riscontro tra i bambini durante la fase di acquisizione della deambulazione e viene considerato fisiologico fino all’età di 2-3 anni.
PENNA, MARGHERITA
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Exploration of physiotherapists’ use of motor control strategies for the treatment of idiopathic toe walking in children: a qualitative study

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, Antoni Caserta, Prue Morgan   +2 more
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Stepping Beyond Efficacy: Understanding the User Experience of Wearables for Children with Idiopathic Toe Walking in the Natural Setting

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, Rahul Soangra, Lara Mukhar, Rachel Kling, Marybeth Grant Beuttler   +4 more
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Orthotic treatment of idiopathic toe walking with a lower leg orthosis with circular subtalar blocking

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, M. Bauer, A. Hapfelmeier, M. Salzmann, P. M. Prodinger   +4 more
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Developmental implications of idiopathic toe walking

The Journal of Pediatrics, 1997
To determine whether children with persistent toe walking, without suspected developmental problems, and with normal results after neurologic examination, who were seen in an orthopedic clinic demonstrate delays in language development, gross or fine motor skills, visuomotor development, sensory integration function, or evidence of behavioral problems ...
L H, Shulman, D A, Sala, M L, Chu, P R, McCaul, B J, Sandler   +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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