Heel Seats and Shoe Wear

Heel Seats and Shoe Wear

Seventy-two children with excessive heel valgus and markedly uneven shoe wear were treated by Helfet heel seats for 18-36 months. Of the 52 children reviewed in this study, 44 had improved shoe wear. Simple heel seats offer economical treatment for children whose foot deformities destroy their shoes...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of pediatric orthopaedics 1994-11, Vol.14 (6), p.760-762
Hauptverfasser: Theologis, T N, Gordon, C, Benson, M K. D
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Biological and medical sciences
Child
Child, Preschool
Diseases of the osteoarticular system. Orthopedic treatment
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Foot Deformities, Acquired - therapy
Humans
Male
Medical sciences
Orthotic Devices
Radiotherapy. Instrumental treatment. Physiotherapy. Reeducation. Rehabilitation, orthophony, crenotherapy. Diet therapy and various other treatments (general aspects)
Shoes
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Zusammenfassung:Seventy-two children with excessive heel valgus and markedly uneven shoe wear were treated by Helfet heel seats for 18-36 months. Of the 52 children reviewed in this study, 44 had improved shoe wear. Simple heel seats offer economical treatment for children whose foot deformities destroy their shoes.
ISSN:0271-6798
1539-2570
DOI:10.1097/01241398-199414060-00013