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Insights into the Genetics of Clubfoot

, 2015
Clubfoot, a common complex birth defect, affects 135,000 newborns each year worldwide. While tremendous strides have been made in treatment with the Ponsetti nonsurgical method, the post-treatment foot generally remains small with hypoplastic calf ...
Blanton, Susan H, Weymouth, Katelyn S, Katelyn S. Weymouth, Jacqueline T. Hecht, Susan H. Blanton, Hecht, Jacqueline T   +5 more
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The perspectives of caregivers and health service providers on barriers to clubfoot management in Puri-Urban health facility in Ghana

Journal of Children's Orthopaedics
Purpose: Clubfoot is a common disabling condition that is prevalent across all populations. Approximately, one out of 750 children globally suffers from clubfoot, and around 150,000 to 200,000 children are born with clubfoot every year with 80% of the ...
Shariphine Agoalikum, Enoch Acheampong, Peter Bredu-Darkwa, Sandra Bonah   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Combined Long‐Read Genome and Transcriptome Sequencing Establishes Novel Variants in MEGF8 as the Cause for Carpenter Syndrome Type 2

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, Volume 200, Issue 7, Page 1719-1724, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Carpenter syndrome type 2 (CRPT2) is a rare autosomal recessive disease mainly characterized by craniosynostosis and polysyndactyly. CRPT2 is the rarer subtype of Carpenter syndrome (CRPTS) and is caused by biallelic variants in the multiple epidermal growth factor‐like domains 8 gene (MEGF8).
Kiana Rashidi, Bhavi P. Modi, Phillip A. Richmond, Massimo Mangino, Loryn Byres, Cassie McDonald, Joshua Dalmann, Simran Samra, Kate L. Del Bel, Anna Lehman, Jessica L. Zambonin, Stuart E. Turvey   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prenatal Ultrasound Diagnosis of Clubfoot

, 1999
Prenatal ultrasound diagnosis of clubfoot is increasing. Of 103 patients with clubfoot diagnosed at birth, 26 (25.2%) positive prenatal scans were identified with the earliest diagnosis being made at 15 weeks. A questionnaire assessment indicated that 17
Margaret E. Furness, Foster, B., Burgan, H., Bruce K. Foster, Furness, M., Helen E. Burgan   +5 more
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Current Clubfoot Practices: POSNA Membership Survey

, 2023
Clubfoot management has advanced in the 21st century with increases in formal training, practitioner experience, and improved casting/bracing constructs. The Ponseti method is the gold standard, yet variations in application persist.
Philip K. McClure, Larysa P. Hlukha, John E. Herzenberg, Oliver C. Sax   +3 more
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Airway Involvement in Conradi–Hünermann–Happle Syndrome: A Novel Clinical Manifestation

The Laryngoscope, Volume 136, Issue 7, Page 3240-3245, July 2026.
We report the first documented case of airway involvement in Conradi–Hünermann–Happle syndrome (CDPX2), an X‐linked dominant form of chondrodysplasia punctata caused by pathogenic variants in EBP. A 2‐month‐old female with genetically confirmed CDPX2 developed severe subglottic stenosis and persistent respiratory distress requiring CPAP; cross ...
Enrique G. Villarreal, Jackie Chiang, Evan J. Propst, Nikolaus E. Wolter   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The feasibility of a training course for clubfoot treatment in Africa: A mixed methods study. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2018
BACKGROUND:There is no available training programme with standard elements for health workers treating clubfoot in Africa. Standardised training with continued mentorship has the potential to improve management of clubfoot.
Tracey Smythe, Rosalind Owen, Grace Le, Esperance Uwizeye, Linda Hansen, Christopher Lavy   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acute symptoms of depression and traumatic stress in men and women who terminate pregnancy after the detection of fetal anomaly: A prospective observational study

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, Volume 133, Issue 8, Page 1539-1546, July 2026.
Abstract Objective To assess acute and long‐term stress in men and women after the detection of fetal anomalies leading to pregnancy termination. Design Prospective observational study. Setting Tertiary referral centre for fetal medicine. Population From the initial sample of 180 pregnant women with a fetal anomaly detected by ultrasound examination, a
Mona Bekkhus, Aurora Oftedal, Guttorm Haugen, Berit Mortensen, Anne Kaasen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

EVALUASI PENATALAKSANAAN ARTHROGRYPOSIS MULTIPLE CONGENITA CLUBFOOT DENGAN METODE PONSETI DI KLINIK CLUBFOOT RS ORTOPEDI PROF.DR.R.SOEHARSO SURAKARTA [PDF]

, 2015
Latar belakang: Arthrogryposis merupakan istilah untuk kondisi yang ditandai dengan berkurangnya gerakan, disertai adanya kekakuan sendi yang bersifat kongenital dengan adanya kelemahan otot. Clubfoot pada Arthrogryposis sangat rigid, sehingga
Wibawa, Hirman
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Desain Sepatu Terapi Clubfoot untuk Balita Usia Dibawah 2 Tahun

, 2021
Dalam penanganan pasien clubfoot, dilakukan proses terapi pasca operasi untuk menghindari kembalinya gejala clubfoot pasien. Terapi dilakukan dengan memakaikan sepatu clubfoot pada pasien atau sering disebut Dennis Brown Shoes (DBS) atau abduct brace. Di
Pusparina, Surya
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