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. 2022 Jun 22;27(4):206–212. doi: 10.1093/pch/pxac013

Table 3.

Diagnostic impression

APP group (%) Orthopaedic surgeon group (%) Total (%)
Normal 95 (22.7) 45 (22.3) 140 (22.6)
Increased femoral anteversion 93 (22.2) 31 (15.3) 124 (20)
Other 33 (7.9) 44 (21.8) 77 (12.4)
Physiological genu valgum/varum 53 (12.7) 17 (8.4) 70 (11.3)
Planovalgus feet 35 (8.4) 10 (5) 45 (7.3)
Internal tibial torsion 32 (7.7) 7 (3.5) 39 (6.3)
Toe walker 22 (5.3) 6 (3) 28 (4.5)
Minor toe issues 11 (2.6) 6 (3) 17 (2.7)
Metatarsus adductus 6 (1.4) 10 (5) 16 (2.6)
Hallux valgus 8 (1.9) 3 (1.5) 11 (1.8)
Achilles tendon or sural triceps retraction 4 (1) 6 (3) 10 (1.6)
External tibial torsion 9 (2.2) 1 (0.5) 10 (1.6)
Skew foot 1 (0.2) 6 (3) 7 (1.1)
Calcaneum varus 3 (0.7) 2 (1) 5 (0.8)
Hyperlaxity 5 (1.2) 0 5 (0.8)
Limb length discrepancy 2 (0.5) 3 (1.5) 5 (0.8)
Increased genu valgum 4 (1) 0 4 (0.6)
Increased genu varum or Blount disease 2 (0.5) 2 (1) 4 (0.6)
Osteochondroma 0 3 (1.5) 3 (0.5)

APP advanced practice physiotherapy.