Radiographic assessment of pediatric foot alignment: self-assessment module.

AJR Am J Roentgenol

Department of Radiology, University of Washington, Box 354755, 4245 Roosevelt Way, NE, Seattle, WA 98105, USA.

Published: June 2010

The educational objectives for this self-assessment module are for the participant to exercise, self-assess, and improve his or her understanding of the imaging spectrum of pediatric foot alignment issues.

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