Outcomes of the Clubfoot Treatment with the Ponseti Method: Recurrence and Prognostic Factors
Background: Clubfoot is a multifactorial disease with the prevalence of one in 1000 live births. The presentations of clubfoot are forefoot adductus, hindfoot varus, cavus, and equinus.
Arash Maleki +2 more
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Maternal Height and Infant Body Mass Index Are Possible Risk Factors for Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip in Female Infants [PDF]
Developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) is a wide-spectrum disease with a multifactorial etiology and, despite its prevalence, no definitive etiology has yet been established.
Atalar, Hakan +5 more
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Fetal varicella syndrome: A rare case report and literature review
Fetal varicella syndrome (FVS) is an extremely rare condition of the newborn, characterized by cutaneous scars, limb defects, ocular, and central nervous system abnormalities. It follows maternal varicella infection during early pregnancy.
Abhishek S Patokar +4 more
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Background The resurgence and long duration of treatment of the Ponseti method in recent years has been punctuated by less than favourable long-term outcomes for surgically treated feet.
Sohail Rehman +3 more
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We report a 3.5 year old male child, second in order of birth of non consanguineous Egyptian parents with Baraitser–Winter syndrome (BRWS). The patient had bilateral colobomas of the iris and choroid.
Rabah M. Shawky +2 more
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Indicators to assess the functionality of clubfoot clinics in low-resource settings: a Delphi consensus approach and pilot study. [PDF]
Background: This study aims to determine the indicators for assessing the functionality of clubfoot clinics in a low-resource setting. Methods: The Delphi method was employed with experienced clubfoot practitioners in Africa to rate the importance of ...
Tracey Smythe +26 more
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Background: Congenital talipes equinovarus varus (CTEV) is one of the most common congenital anomalies of foot and ankle. With a male dominance pattern, this deformity is bilateral in around 50% cases.
Suraydev Aman Sudan +5 more
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Overcoming Barriers: A Study on Family Experiences and Treatment Adherence in Congenital Talipes Equinovarus in Kutch District, Gujarat [PDF]
Background: The Ponseti method is widely recognized as the gold standard for managing congenital clubfoot, offering an effective, low-cost alternative to surgical interventions.
Vishal Pushkarna +2 more
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Novel Nonsense Mutation in <i>SMARCD2</i> Gene Results in Dysplasia of All Myeloid Cell Lines. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Introduction Specific granule deficiency type II (SGD2) is a rare heterogeneous congenital disease characterized by early‐onset life‐threatening infections. SGD2 is caused by autosomal recessive mutations in the SMARCD2 gene. Methods Prenatal screening in our patient revealed a novel homozygous nonsense mutation in SMARCD2 (c.208C>T, p.Gln70*).
Brouwer MAE +6 more
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Novel mutations expand the clinical spectrum of DYNC1H1-associated spinal muscular atrophy [PDF]
OBJECTIVE To expand the clinical phenotype of autosomal dominant congenital spinal muscular atrophy with lower extremity predominance (SMA-LED) due to mutations in the dynein, cytoplasmic 1, heavy chain 1 (DYNC1H1) gene.
Al-Lozi, Muhammad T +33 more
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