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Gluteal fibrosis.
Italian Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
|August 1, 1976
Summary
Gluteal fibrosis, a condition affecting children aged four to six, may be more common than previously believed. Early diagnosis and physiotherapy are key to successful treatment, with tendon lengthening reserved for advanced cases.
Area of Science:
- Orthopedics
- Pediatric Gait Disorders
Background:
- Gluteal fibrosis is a condition affecting the muscles and connective tissues in the buttocks.
- The exact prevalence of gluteal fibrosis is not well-established, but it may be underdiagnosed.
- Abnormal gaits in young children can be an indicator of underlying musculoskeletal issues.