Idiopathic toe-walking: a review

Idiopathic toe-walking (ITW) is a term used to describe the condition in which children walk with a toe–toe gait pattern in the absence of any known cause. It has also been referred to as habitual toe-walking and congenital short tendo calcaneus (tendo Achilles).

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Veröffentlicht in:	Developmental medicine and child neurology 1999-12, Vol.41 (12), p.846-848, Article S0012162299001681
Hauptverfasser:	Sala, Debra A, Shulman, Lisa H, Kennedy, Rose F, Grant, Alfred D, Chu, Mary Lynn Y
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Annotation Child Child, Preschool Developmental Disabilities - diagnosis Electromyography - methods Exercise Gait Humans Movement Disorders - diagnosis Movement Disorders - therapy Toes Walking
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Zusammenfassung:	Idiopathic toe-walking (ITW) is a term used to describe the condition in which children walk with a toe–toe gait pattern in the absence of any known cause. It has also been referred to as habitual toe-walking and congenital short tendo calcaneus (tendo Achilles).
ISSN:	0012-1622 1469-8749
DOI:	10.1017/S0012162299001681