In-toeing Flashcards
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What is in-toeing?
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Refers toachildwho,whenwalkingandstandingwillhavefeetthatpointtowardthemidline
2
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How will in-toeing present?
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Feet pointing towards midline
Exaggerated by running
Clumsy
Wearing through shoes at alarming rate
3
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What are some causes of in-toeing?
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Internal tibial torsion and metatarsus adductus
4
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What are some causes of physiological in-toeing?
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Aspartofnormalanatomythefemoralneckisslightlyanteverted (pointingforwards)
Excessfemoralneckanteversioncangivetheappearanceofin-toeing(aswellasknockknees)
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