Hassan Shafik Attia

Calcaneal lengthening for correction of flexible flat foot in children / اطالة العمود الخارجى لعظمة الكاحل للقدم فى الاطفال لعلاج القدم المفلطحة المرنة Hassan Shafik Attia ; Supervised Yehia Nour Eldeen Tarraf , Naguib Basha , Hisham Abdelghani - Cairo : Hassan Shafik Attia , 2009 - 161 P. : facsimiles ; 25cm

Thesis (Ph.D.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Orthopedic Surgery

The objective of this study was to evaluate the operative management of flexible flatfoot in children by calcaneal lengthening osteotomy described by evans. Fifteen children (11 girls and 4 boys) with average age 11 years 4 months (range, 6 years 2 months to 13 years 4 months) with 25 idiopathic symptomatic flexible flatfeet were included in this study



Calcaneal ossteotomy Flexible flatfeet Pes planus