Approach to Limp - Updated

Approach to Limp - Updated

Author: PedsCases Team May 31, 2025 Duration: 17:56

This podcast will discuss Approach to Limp - Updated. This podcast was created by Lexyn Iliscupidez, a medical student at the University of Calgary. This podcast was created with the support of Dr. Sarah Smith, a Family Physician in Calgary, Alberta.. This PedsCases podcast focuses on an overview of approach to pediatric limp, including differential diagnosis between common and serious causes

There are no conflicts of interest to disclose by the authors.


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Author: Language: English Episodes: 50

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