Cohort Study demonstrates higher relapse rates in children with greater medial crease and empty heel scores, suggesting targeted follow-up.
Greater initial medial crease score and residual empty heel score were associated with higher relapse rates. Physiotherapy follow-up for at least five years is recommended. Findings may inform targeted follow-up strategies for high-risk children.
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