Baskar Chockalingam*

Fellow in Paediatric Orthopaedics and Joint Replacement, Parvathy Nursing Home, Kalakad, India

*Corresponding Author: Baskar Chockalingam, Fellow in Paediatric Orthopaedics and Joint Replacement, Parvathy Nursing Home, Kalakad, India.

Received: December 06, 2024; Published: January 28, 2025

Abstract

Paediatric foot deformities (PFD) are one of the most common disorders of paediatric population. They can uniplanar to multiplanar and many times its associated with other lower limb, spine, pelvic disorders. The correction of such complex deformities are still very challenging even in developed countries. Such deformities can be due to congenital, neuromuscular, post traumatic etc.

Keywords:Osteotomy; Paediatric; Foot Deformities

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Citation

Citation: Baskar Chockalingam.,et al. “Magic of Midfoot Osteotomy in Paediatric Foot Deformities". Acta Scientific Clinical Case Reports 6.2 (2025): 54-60.

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