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Foot pain in children.

R H Gross

    Pediatric Clinics of North America
    |December 1, 1986
    PubMed
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    Pediatricians can effectively manage most childhood foot pain, often caused by ill-fitting shoes. A systematic approach helps address these common pediatric complaints.

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    Area of Science:

    • Pediatrics
    • Podiatry
    • Orthopedics

    Background:

    • Foot pain is a common complaint in children.
    • Ill-fitting footwear is a frequent, yet often overlooked, cause of pediatric foot pain.
    • Pediatricians frequently field parental questions regarding children's footwear and associated foot issues.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To outline a general approach for pediatricians managing children with foot pain.
    • To emphasize the role of ill-fitting shoes as a primary etiology of foot pain in pediatric patients.
    • To equip pediatricians with a systematic method for addressing common foot pain complaints.

    Main Methods:

    • Review of common causes of pediatric foot pain.
    • Emphasis on clinical assessment of footwear fit and condition.

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  • Systematic diagnostic and management strategy for pediatric foot pain.

    • Main Results:

    • Poorly fitting shoes are identified as the most common source of foot pain complaints in children.
    • A structured approach enables pediatricians to effectively manage the majority of these cases.
    • Awareness of footwear-related issues is crucial for accurate diagnosis and treatment.

    Conclusions:

    • Pediatricians can confidently manage most cases of childhood foot pain.
    • Identifying and correcting ill-fitting shoes is a key intervention.
    • A systematic approach enhances the pediatrician's capability in addressing pediatric foot pain.