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Area of Science:

  • Orthopedics
  • Pediatric Orthopedics
  • Biomechanics

Background:

  • Idiopathic rotational abnormalities of the lower limb are common in children and adults.
  • Parental and community concerns exist regarding whether normal variants are pathological.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To highlight transverse plane deformities in the lower limb.
  • To emphasize the normal variation of these deformities over time and by sex.

Main Methods:

  • Review of literature on idiopathic rotational abnormalities.
  • Analysis of variations in transverse plane deformities.
  • Correlation with age and sex.

Main Results:

  • Rotational malalignment can be a rare cause of hip, knee, ankle, and foot pain.
  • Understanding common presentations and physical examination findings is crucial.

Conclusions:

  • Early diagnosis and management of symptomatic rotational abnormalities in children and adolescents are essential.
  • Distinguishing normal variants from pathological conditions requires careful assessment.