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A child with Kohlerâs disease may present similarly to a child with a foot injury. An examination will reveal pain and tenderness over the dorsomedial midfoot, with or without local skin changes. Affected children typically walk with a limp or antalgic gait, with weight bearing on the lateral side of the foot.
Synonyms: juvenile kyphosis, Scheuermann's kyphosis. Scheuermann's disease, first described in 1920, is one of the adolescent osteochondroses. It is essentially osteochondrosis of the thoracic vertebral bodies which leads to wedge-shaped vertebrae.It causes increased kyphosis, poor posture and backache. It is the most common cause of structural kyphosis in adolescents.