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Understanding Pediatric Toe Walking: A More Systematic Approach to Evaluation and Treatment
Toe walking is a common gait pattern seen in pediatric rehabilitation, but determining why a child walks on their toes—and identifying the most appropriate treatment approach—can be challenging. For physical therapists and other pediatric rehabilitation professionals, toe walking can present a complex clinical puzzle. Is the gait pattern related primarily to biomechanics? Could sensory processing differences be contributing? Are there multiple factors influencing the child’s
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