title: Painful feet in childhood.
abstract: Painful feet are rare in childhood. However, the family physician should be aware of some well recognised causes of pain that occur in the immature foot. Routine clinical assessment and the Tables in this article should direct the physician to the appropriate diagnosis.
authors.affiliation: Sydney's Children's Hospital, Randwick NSW.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Pattinson
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Bates
mesh_terms: D017668:Age of Onset; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005534:Foot Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D010146:Pain / Q000209:etiology*