Publications by authors named "Ieda Hiromi Maemura"
Medicina (Kaunas)
November 2023
Article Synopsis
- Musculoskeletal issues are common in children with Down syndrome (DS) but research on this is limited; the study aimed to assess the prevalence of lower limb disorders and the effectiveness of orthopedic exams.*
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- The study included 22 children aged 3 to 10 years, where all were found to have at least one musculoskeletal disorder, despite only a small percentage reporting orthopedic complaints.*
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- There was noticeable variability in the diagnostic accuracy of physical examinations by different physicians, highlighting the need for radiological assessments for all children with DS to better identify musculoskeletal problems.*
