Skewfoot in Patients with Osteogenesis Imperfecta
Raffy Mirzayan, Vahan Cepkinian, Joseph Cepkinian, Mark Wellisch, Lewis E. Zionts
Abstract
Raffy Mirzayan, Vahan Cepkinian, Joseph Cepkinian, Mark Wellisch, Lewis E. Zionts
Abstract
We report skewfoot deformities in two patients who have osteogenesis imperfecta. A discussion will follow proposing etiologies of skewfoot, speculating that the ligamentous laxity often present in children who have osteogenesis imperfecta may predispose the development of skewfoot.
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We report skewfoot deformities in two patients who have osteogenesis imperfecta. A discussion will follow proposing etiologies of skewfoot, speculating that the ligamentous laxity often present in children who have osteogenesis imperfecta may predispose the development of skewfoot.
Key concepts: Osteogenesis imperfecta, Medicine, Etiology, Ligamentous laxity, Osteochondrodysplasia, Orthodontics, Surgery, Anatomy