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Chapter 14 - Paediatric Clinical Cases

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 April 2022

By
Caroline M. Blakey ,
Shomari Webster-Prince  and
James A. Fernandes
Edited by
Fazal Ali  and
Nick Harris
Fazal Ali
Affiliation:
Chesterfield Royal Hospital
Nick Harris
Affiliation:
Spire Hospital, Leeds
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Summary

This chapter looks at a spectrum of paediatric clinical cases ranging from generalised conditions such as Ehlers– Danlos syndrome to tibial bowing and foot disorders. Skeletal dysplasia and rotational and other malalignments are also covered. The emphasis of the cases shown is to demonstrate how clinical features can contribute to management.

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paediatricchildtorsionalignmentskeletal dysplasialimb deficiencybowingdeformity
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Orthopaedic Examination Techniques
A Practical Guide
 , pp. 252 - 267
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2022

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Further Reading

Alshryda, S, Jones, S, Banaszkiewicz, P (eds). Postgraduate Paediatric Orthopaedics. The Candidate’s Guide to the FRCS (Tr & Orth) Examination. Cambridge University Press, 2014.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Joseph, B, Nayagam, S, Loder, RT, Torode, I. Paediatric Orthopaedics: A System of Decision-Making. London: Hodder Arnold,2009.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
McClure, PK, Herzenberg, JE. The natural history of lower extremity malalignment. J Pediatr Orthop 2019;39(S6, Suppl1):S14–S19.Google Scholar

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