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Dynamic radiographic angle changes in planovalgus foot correction among children with cerebral palsy

  • By

  • Ana Laura Arenas-Díaz

  • Agustín Barajas-Monterrey

  • Silvestre Fuentes-Figueroa

  • Erika Alejandrina Barrón-Torres

  • Clemente Hernández-Gómez

  • Carlos A. Guzmán-Martín

  • February 19, 2026

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    Cerebral palsy is a leading cause of motor disability in children, with planovalgus foot deformity affecting 25-30% of cases.

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    Planovalgus foot deformities result from muscular imbalances and lead to significant gait disturbances and functional limitations.

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    Weight-bearing radiographs are essential for diagnosing and monitoring planovalgus foot deformities in pediatric patients.

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    This study analyzed pre- and postoperative changes in radiographic angles following surgical correction using Mosca’s technique.

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    The research aims to provide a reference for orthopedic residents on angular parameters for assessing planovalgus correction.

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Dynamic radiographic angle changes in planovalgus foot correction among children with cerebral palsy

  • by Ana Laura Arenas-Díaz, Agustín Barajas-Monterrey, Silvestre Fuentes-Figueroa, Erika Alejandrina Barrón-Torres, Clemente Hernández-Gómez, Carlos A. Guzmán-Martín

  • February 19, 2026

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