A not very common condition in children is coalition. Tarsal bone coalition is present in 1-2% population and is quite uncommon conditions. Coalition means that two bones in your foot which are suppose to be separated from each other naturally have failed to separate when we are in born. These connections can be fibrous/cartilaginous/ bony. …
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Common foot problems in children are almost invariably related to wrong foot wear, poor hygiene and family genetics. Top three of these problems in my clinical practice would be Flat foot with easy fatigability and pain Injuries while playing Toe deformity (mallet toe, hammer toe and hallux valgus) All the above-mentioned problems can be due to …
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Ankle injuries are very common in active population. 70% of ankle injuries are twisting injuries and 20% of these twisting injuries lead to chronic instability with pain. These patients are however neglected and fail to receive the right treatment. Most of us take ankle twisting injuries casually however there can be more than 20 causes …
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Twisting injury of the ankle is a very common condition and mode of injury we see daily. However, some are mild injuries while others are major which may not let the patient bear weight. These major injuries are up to 20 % of all ankle twisting injuries. These patients if not evaluated properly and left …
What are flat feet? Flat feet may cause one or both feet to lie flat on the floor, resulting in low or no arches. Flat feet may also cause hip, knee, and ankle pain while standing, walking, and running, as well as poorly aligned bodies. How do flat feet develop? Every human foot has 33 joints that …
Dr. Shakti Swaroop is a dedicated and methodical orthopedic specialist with exclusive expertise in the field of orthopedics. He has received extensive training in joint replacement surgery at prestigious high-volume centers like Max Super-specialty Hospital (Delhi), Homerton University Hospital (London), and Robotic and navigation knee replacement surgery at Fortis Hospital (Jaipur). Dr. Shakti Swaroop is known …
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