Citation

Singer J, Towbin R. Pediatrics 1979; 64(2): 192-196.

Copyright

(Copyright © 1979, American Academy of Pediatrics)

DOI

unavailable

PMID

471609

Abstract

Trauma to the lower extremities is the principal cause of gait disturbance in early childhood. Three cases are presented to emphasize the relative frequency of children hospitalized for diagnostic evaluation of altered gait who have occult fractures. The cases may refresh the primary physician of the variables that serve as obstacles to accurate diagnosis.

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