Blounts Disease Background, Treatment And a New Bracing Rational
Blounts Disease Background, Treatment And a New Bracing Rational
Blounts Disease Background, Treatment And a New Bracing Rational
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Intervention and <strong>Treatment</strong><br />
Some studies show that complete regression<br />
can occur if orthotically treated during stages I- I<br />
IV using the Lagenskiold –Riska Riska scale. The<br />
patient should be three years of age or less<br />
Stages V - VI do not regress and usually require<br />
surgical intervention. Surgery is usually the<br />
course of action for patients > than three years<br />
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