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Foot pain in children

R H Gross

    Pediatric Clinics of North America
    |November 1, 1977
    PubMed
    Summary

    Pediatricians can effectively manage most childhood foot pain complaints. Poorly fitting shoes are a common cause, making shoe assessment crucial for diagnosis and treatment.

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    Area of Science:

    • Pediatrics
    • Podiatry
    • Orthopedics

    Background:

    • Foot pain is a common concern in children.
    • Pediatricians frequently field parental questions regarding children's footwear.
    • Poorly fitting shoes are a primary contributor to pediatric foot pain.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To outline a general approach for pediatricians managing children's foot pain.
    • To emphasize the significance of footwear assessment in diagnosing foot pain.
    • To empower pediatricians in addressing common foot complaints.

    Main Methods:

    • Systematic clinical assessment of the child's foot.
    • Evaluation of footwear for proper fit and function.
    • History taking focusing on pain characteristics and activities.

    Main Results:

    • A structured approach enables pediatricians to manage most foot pain cases.
    • Identification of ill-fitting shoes as a prevalent etiology.
    • Successful resolution of symptoms through appropriate interventions.

    Conclusions:

    • Pediatricians are well-equipped to manage common pediatric foot pain.
    • Addressing footwear issues is essential for effective treatment.
    • A systematic approach improves diagnostic accuracy and patient outcomes.

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