[Foot deformities in children].
The child comes in specialist consultation very often. Only after a good examination, we can quiet parents. Flatfoot, cavus foot toewalking can be alone symptom for a general disease. Then it is important to think to it and to do some others checkup. It may be necessary to have some opinion from different paediatric specialists like orthopaedic, neuroiogic, myologic. The follow-up of child allows to find a good evolution or some disease.
Thémar-Nöel
Christine
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Service de chirurgie infantile orthopédique, hôpital Robert Debré, 75935 Paris Cedex 19. christine.themar-noel@wanadoo.fr
D002648:Child; D005530:Foot Deformities / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D010808:Physical Examination / Q000379:methods