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  1. Kidsfeet
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    Metadductus in a toddler

    I just don't see this. Are you basing this off the study that was done or is this your experience? If it is indeed your experience, you should...
    Post by: Kidsfeet, Oct 23, 2011 in forum: Pediatrics
  2. Kidsfeet
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    Metadductus in a toddler

    Interesting study. In my short 10 year career I have not been able to reproduce those results, as I have treated many who should have "grown out...
    Post by: Kidsfeet, Oct 18, 2011 in forum: Pediatrics
  3. Kidsfeet
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    Metadductus in a toddler

    How many of these children are you following into adulthood to see the sequalae of non treatment? I would like to read this study if you can...
    Post by: Kidsfeet, Oct 16, 2011 in forum: Pediatrics
  4. Kidsfeet
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    Metadductus in a toddler

    This is absolutely false. If it is flexible, it is more likely to become a skew/Z foot which is extremely difficult to manage long term. The more...
    Post by: Kidsfeet, Oct 16, 2011 in forum: Pediatrics
  5. Kidsfeet
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    Shoes damaging children's feet

    I am currently in the process of doing this across many media outlets in the USA. I agree with you. I was also approached by Stride Rite to...
    Post by: Kidsfeet, Sep 12, 2011 in forum: Pediatrics
  6. Kidsfeet
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    Post operative radiographs protocols

    Intra or immediately post op. Then after two weeks to assure correction is maintained and hardware is in place. Then at 6 weeks (forefoot bones...
    Post by: Kidsfeet, Sep 8, 2011 in forum: Foot Surgery
  7. Kidsfeet
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    Paediatric Cerebral palsy orthoses

    As far as the lengthening procedure I would agree that in and of itself it is not a great solution. Even though there is literature to support...
    Post by: Kidsfeet, Aug 20, 2011 in forum: Pediatrics
  8. Kidsfeet
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    Paediatric Cerebral palsy orthoses

    Point taken.
    Post by: Kidsfeet, Aug 19, 2011 in forum: Pediatrics
  9. Kidsfeet
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    Paediatric Cerebral palsy orthoses

    In my first post I suggested a tendo achilles advancement procedure along with a gastroc recession. The achilles advancement shortens the moment...
    Post by: Kidsfeet, Aug 19, 2011 in forum: Pediatrics
  10. Kidsfeet
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    Paediatric Cerebral palsy orthoses

    I'm the new guy, so I guess I should expect some hazing, but really??
    Post by: Kidsfeet, Aug 19, 2011 in forum: Pediatrics
  11. Kidsfeet
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    Paediatric Cerebral palsy orthoses

    I digress, my apologies. Progressive in that it is not very amenable to permanent correction. The spasticity will persist regardless of attempts...
    Post by: Kidsfeet, Aug 19, 2011 in forum: Pediatrics
  12. Kidsfeet
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    Paediatric Cerebral palsy orthoses

    How is an AFO going to address this child's progressive deformity?
    Post by: Kidsfeet, Aug 18, 2011 in forum: Pediatrics
  13. Kidsfeet
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    Paediatric Cerebral palsy orthoses

    I'm really not sure that without addressing the spastic equinus there are many options to get that forefoot in a rectus attitude. With splinting...
    Post by: Kidsfeet, Aug 17, 2011 in forum: Pediatrics
  14. Kidsfeet
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    How Does One Become an Exceptional Foot and Ankle Surgeon?

    Couldn't have said it any better, so I'm quoting it for emphasis.
    Post by: Kidsfeet, Aug 12, 2011 in forum: Foot Surgery
  15. Kidsfeet
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    How Does One Become an Exceptional Foot and Ankle Surgeon?

    WillTRekker, That wall of text hurt my brain. Could you possibly make it a bit more readable by breaking the text up a bit please?
    Post by: Kidsfeet, Aug 12, 2011 in forum: Foot Surgery
  16. Kidsfeet
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    Different sized feet

    A couple of things come to mind. 1) Check for a potential scoliosis which could mislead the conclusion of an LLD 2) Get Floor to hip WB...
    Post by: Kidsfeet, Aug 11, 2011 in forum: Pediatrics
  17. Kidsfeet
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    Hallux valgus angle as a predictor of recurrence following proximal metatarsal osteotomy

    Yes, but this is data to support your "guess" which is invaluable dontcha think?
    Post by: Kidsfeet, Aug 10, 2011 in forum: Foot Surgery
  18. Kidsfeet
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    Mitchel vs Scarf osteotomy

    I don't think I've ever performed a Mitchell Osteotomy in my whole career. As I resident, I performed a few, but the osteotomy is akward, the...
    Post by: Kidsfeet, Aug 9, 2011 in forum: Foot Surgery
  19. Kidsfeet
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    10yr old with lupus and osteopoenia

    I would certainly consider biopsy before any definitive treatment.
    Post by: Kidsfeet, Aug 9, 2011 in forum: Pediatrics
  20. Kidsfeet
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    10yr old with lupus and osteopoenia

    It may be a rare form of Discoid LE. The lesions can present on the toes and mimic the morphology of verrucous type lesions. Have you considered...
    Post by: Kidsfeet, Aug 9, 2011 in forum: Pediatrics
  21. Kidsfeet
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    Ganglions with Ehler's Danlos

    What stage/type of EDS?
    Post by: Kidsfeet, Jul 29, 2011 in forum: Pediatrics
  22. Kidsfeet
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    Ganglions with Ehler's Danlos

    What stage is the EDS? The real issue is that the origin/root of the ganglion was likely not addressed, which is causing the recurrence,...
    Post by: Kidsfeet, Jul 28, 2011 in forum: Pediatrics
  23. Kidsfeet
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    Anyone following the MMR vaccine and Autism debate?

    What's amazing to me is that people should have connected the fact that Dr. Wakefield was developing a vaccine that was "Autism-proof" while...
    Post by: Kidsfeet, Jul 26, 2011 in forum: Pediatrics
  24. Kidsfeet
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    The myth & death of the hypermobile 1st ray

    Hypermobility does not imply too much motion. The Roote-ian theory is that hypermobility suggests that motion occurs when it shouldn't. So if...
    Post by: Kidsfeet, Jul 25, 2011 in forum: Foot Surgery
  25. Kidsfeet
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    Paediatric assessment tricks.

    Talk to the child. Many make the mistake of discussing the child's issues with the parent only. Gain a child's trust by talking TO them and...
    Post by: Kidsfeet, Jul 25, 2011 in forum: Pediatrics
  26. Kidsfeet
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    Abducted foot in toddler

    This sounds like an extra pedal cause. The best advice would be first to do an initial LE physical followed by a hip to floor B/L radiograph to...
    Post by: Kidsfeet, Jul 25, 2011 in forum: Pediatrics
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