Clinical Assessment Goals
- Determining the severity of forefoot adduction (Mild, Moderate, or Severe).
- Evaluating foot flexibility and manual correctability.
- Measuring the impact of adduction on the base of support during cruising.
Metatarsus Adductus Assessment Price | Lahalak Medical Platform
Get a precise assessment of your child's forefoot adduction to determine its impact on balance and delayed walking, ensuring a comprehensive treatment plan for healthy motor development and stability.
Scientific name: Assessment of Metatarsus Adductus
A specialized clinical exam to grade forefoot adduction and its impact on balance and support during cruising. It helps diagnose causes of delayed walking and determines the necessary intervention.
Service type
Specialized Medical Consultation
Duration
30-45 minutes
Fasting
Fasting is not required
Included Services
- Comprehensive clinical foot exam
- Grading of adduction severity
- Balance and stability testing
- Treatment plan recommendations
Medical Service Information
Impact on Walking Milestones
- Adduction shifts the center of gravity, affecting balance.
- Reduces stability during the cruising phase of development.
- Increases frequent tripping, which may delay independent walking confidence.
Management Options
- Stretching exercises and motor stimulation.
- Orthotic splints or specialized corrective footwear.
- Regular monitoring of bone and joint development progress.
Conditions & Notices
- Preferably wear comfortable clothing
- Bring any previous medical reports
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