Femoral Anteversion.
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: twister brace. Intervention 2: Intervention group: Exercise. Intervention 3: Control group: Combined intervention (both brace and exercise).
Sponsors
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
4 Years to 8 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Aged between 4 to 8 years Mild to moderate femoral anteversion Absence of other musculoskeletal disorders Absence of ligamentous laxity Femoral anteversion without acetabular involvement Bilateral involvement Hip internal rotation =60°=60° and trochanteric prominence angle =20°=20° Normal Body Mass Index
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: History of lower extremity surgery. Presence of other problems in the foot, knee, or hip joint Receiving physical therapy (on a regular basis and under the supervision of a physical therapist). Presence of neurological disorders (e.g., cerebral palsy or spina bifida). Hip dysplasia. Presence of hormonal and metabolic diseases or receiving hormonal therapy. Presence of specific syndromes (e.g., Down syndrome or Marfan syndrome). Children with internal rotation greater than 90°90° and no external rotation (severe)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Foot Progression Angle. Timepoint: immediate, 3 and 6 month followup. Method of measurement: Foot print methode. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactDr. Mobina Khosravi Farsani
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed