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    • Red flags, such as asymmetry, pain, or neurological deficits, warrant further investigation.

    Conclusions:

    • Primary care NPs play a vital role in managing children with intoeing.
    • A thorough assessment including history, physical exam, and red flag identification enables appropriate referral decisions.
    • Early identification of concerning cases ensures timely intervention and optimal outcomes for children with intoeing.