Abstract

CAINO, Silvia et al. Recommendations for the follow-up of children with leg length discrepancy: expert consensus. Arch. argent. pediatr. [online]. 2019, vol.117, n.2, pp.94-104. ISSN 0325-0075.  http://dx.doi.org/10.5546/aap.2019.94.

Leg length discrepancy is when the length of one leg is different from the other, and is a common reason for consultation at the pediatrician's and pediatric orthopedist's office. The objective of this study was to develop recommendations for the follow-up, pre-surgical planning, and treatment of children with leg length discrepancy based on expert consensus.

Keywords : Discrepancy; Lower limbs; Consensus; Clinical practice guideline.

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