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Duration and outcome of orthotic treatment in children with clubfoot – a four-year follow-up national register study of Swedish children born between 2015 and 2017

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Background The Ponseti method for treating clubfoot consists of initial treatment with serial casting accompanied by achillotenotomy if needed, followed by the maintenance phase including treatment with a foot abduction orthosis (FAO) for at least four ...
Josefine Eriksson Naili   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ponseti Technique for the Management of Congenital Talipes Equinovarus in a Rural Set-Up in India: Experience of 356 Patients

open access: yesChildren, 2018
Congenital talipes equinovarus (CTEV), also known as clubfoot, is a complex congenital deformity of the foot that, left untreated, can limit a person’s mobility by making it difficult and painful to walk. Worldwide, 80% of children born with clubfoot are
Rohit Malhotra   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Are we still misdiagnosing clubfoot? A study of non-clubfoot cases labeled or referred as clubfoot from primary care centers in Uttarakhand [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background: Clubfoot is a congenital disorder identifiable with the clinical assessment itself, provided the knowledge of key features is sound. Several disorders affecting the foot and lower limb that present with crooked or bent anatomy may be confused
Bhandari, Shailendra Singh   +2 more
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Congenital clubfoot: Etiopathogenetic mechanisms and treatment challenges [PDF]

open access: yesMedicinski Podmladak
Clubfoot is recognized as one of the most frequent musculoskeletal deformities. Being characterized by equinus and varus hindfoot, adduction and inversion of the forefoot, cavus and calf muscles’ atrophy, it occurs in 1 to 2 per 1000 newborns.
Milanović Filip   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Onset of developmental dysplasia of the hip during clubfoot treatment

open access: yes, 2011
Developmental dysplasia of the hip and idiopathic clubfoot are common musculoskeletal conditions in the pediatric orthopedic population. Although ultrasound or radiographic screening is generally recommended to rule out occult hip dysplasia, it has been ...
Bernardo Vargas-Barreto   +8 more
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Treatment methods for clubfoot: an extended literature review. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
The aim of research work: to analyze the methods of clubfoot treatment. Tasks of work: 1. To analyse the prevalence, etiology and forms of clubfoot. 2. To analyse the main methods of treatment of clubfoot. 3.
Jurkūnas, Martynas,
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Kinematic characterization of residual deformities in idiopathic clubfoot initially treated with the Ponseti method: Gait analysis using the Heidelberg Foot Model

open access: yesJournal of Children's Orthopaedics
Purpose: This study aimed to investigate foot kinematics during gait in individuals with idiopathic clubfoot initially treated with the Ponseti method, focusing on clubfoot-specific deformities, to improve the understanding of posttreatment functional ...
Qiuyue Chen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

What is a good result after clubfoot treatment? A Delphi-based consensus on success by regional clubfoot trainers from across Africa.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2017
BackgroundCongenital talipes equino-varus (CTEV), also known as clubfoot, is one of the most common congenital musculoskeletal malformations. Despite this, considerable variation exists in the measurement of deformity correction and outcome evaluation ...
Tracey Smythe   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Frequency of percutaneous achilles tenotomy in the treatment of idiopathic clubfoot using the ponseti method

open access: yesNigerian Journal of Medicine, 2018
Background: Percutaneous Achilles tenotomy is an integral component of congenital clubfoot treatment using the Ponseti method. This study was designed to assess the frequency and outcome of percutaneous Achilles tenotomy in the conservative treatment of ...
Chukwuemeka Okechukwu Anisi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Heritability of clubfoot: a twin study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
INTRODUCTION: The aetiology of congenital clubfoot is unclear. Although studies on populations, families, and twins suggest a genetic component to the aetiology, other studies have identified environmental factors.
Jan Nielsen   +15 more
core   +2 more sources

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