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Neonatal Assessment: Put Your Best Foot Forward
Colleen Reilly Moss1, Helen Nation
1Vanderbilt University School of Nursing, and Monroe Carell Jr Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt, Nashville, Tennessee.
Summary
This review covers common newborn foot deformities, emphasizing early recognition and updated nonsurgical treatments. Understanding these conditions helps healthcare providers guide families effectively.
Area of Science:
- Pediatric Orthopedics
- Neonatal Care
Background:
- Foot assessment is crucial in newborn examinations.
- Neonatal foot abnormalities vary from positional issues to structural malformations.
- This review addresses assessment, diagnosis, and management of common infant foot deformities.
Conclusions:
- Knowledge of common neonatal foot problems empowers providers.
- Providers can offer essential support and guidance to families regarding infant foot health.
- Timely intervention improves outcomes for newborns with foot deformities.
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