Genu Recurvatum After Prolonged Bracing for Drop-Foot in a Patient With History of Guillain-Barre Syndrome

A case of unilateral genu recurvatum (GR) in a 15-year-old boy with a history of Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS) and subsequent bilateral drop-foot is presented. Muscle imbalance of the lower limb and repetitive pressure from prolonged usage of an orthosis to deal with drop-foot may be the causative f...

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Autores principales: Samelis, Panagiotis V, Kolovos, Panagiotis, Georgiou, Flourentzos, Loukas, Christos, Catsouli, Cathrin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
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Orthopedics
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7580949/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33110723
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.10587

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7580949/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33110723
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.10587

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