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KID syndrome patient with toe walking: A case report

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dc.contributor.authorEROL, BÜLENT
dc.contributor.authorsKaradag-Saygi, Evrim; Ustun, Isil; Erol, Bulent; Yucelten, Deniz
dc.date.accessioned2022-03-12T17:36:00Z
dc.date.available2022-03-12T17:36:00Z
dc.date.issued2009
dc.description.abstractObjective: To report on a 10-year-old boy with KID syndrome who presented with a new onset unilateral toe walking. Method: This patient's equinus contracture was evaluated clinically. The patient underwent to surgical lengthening of Achilles tendon. After the surgery, the patient was placed in a short-leg walking cast for 6 weeks and then received a rehabilitation programme involving stretching exercises. Results: Successful heel-to-toe gait was achieved in 3 weeks following surgery and rehabilitation. Conclusion: Surgical intervention and postsurgical rehabilitation may be indicated for children who present with toe walking attributed to contracture in the Achilles tendon.
dc.identifier.doi10.1080/17518420902897973
dc.identifier.issn1751-8423
dc.identifier.pubmed19466627
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/11424/229229
dc.identifier.wosWOS:000207788100010
dc.language.isoeng
dc.publisherINFORMA HEALTHCARE
dc.relation.ispartofDEVELOPMENTAL NEUROREHABILITATION
dc.rightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/closedAccess
dc.subjectKID syndrome
dc.subjecttoe-walking
dc.subjectAchilles tendon lengthening
dc.titleKID syndrome patient with toe walking: A case report
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oaire.citation.issue3
oaire.citation.startPage175
oaire.citation.titleDEVELOPMENTAL NEUROREHABILITATION
oaire.citation.volume12
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