Congenital Clubfoot - Is the Ponseti Method the Definitive Solution? [PDF]
Congenital clubfoot is one of the most common deformities at birth. The inadequacy or absence of treatment causes serious limitations for people with this condition.
Felippi Guizardi Cordeiro +5 more
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COMPARISON BETWEEN TWO TYPES OF ABDUCTION ORTHOTICS IN TREATING CONGENITAL CLUBFOOT [PDF]
Objective: The objective of this study was to analyze and compare the effectiveness of two types of abduction orthotics used for the feet, the Denis-Browne type (traditional) and the Dobbs type (dynamic), with regard to maintenance of deformity ...
Luiz Carlos Ribeiro Lara +3 more
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Total ankle replacement for treatment of complex congenital fibular hemimelia
Fibular hemimelia is a rare congenital disorder of unknown etiology characterized by fibular hypoplasia, dysplasia, or complete aplasia. The pathologic process is occasionally associated with other femoral, tibial and/or foot deformities.
Cody J. Togher, DPM, AACFAS +3 more
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Development and Test of a Serious Game for Dorsiflexion and Plantarflexion Exercises of the Feet
Congenital clubfoot is the most common disease of the musculoskeletal system, causing deformities in the musculature of the foot and requiring long-term motor rehabilitation. This article shows the design and development of a serious game to support the
Daniel Rogério Ferreira +5 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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Assistive Technology for Patient with Congenital Foot Deformity [PDF]
An assistive technology (AT) is any item, equipment or product used to increase, maintain or improve the functional capabilities of people with disabilities. The aim of this study was to design and develop two ATs in order to assist the needs of a male student from Universidad de Monterrey experiencing gait dysfunction and pain due to a congenital foot
Muñoz Garza Eugenia +3 more
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Medium-Long-Term Clinical and Radiographic Outcomes of Minimally Invasive Distal Metatarsal Metaphyseal Osteotomy (DMMO) for Central Primary Metatarsalgia: Do Maestro Criteria Have a Predictive Value in the Preoperative Planning for This Percutaneous Technique? [PDF]
The purpose of this prospective study was first to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of Minimally Invasive Distal Metatarsal Metaphyseal Osteotomy (DMMO) in treating central metatarsalgia, identifying possible contraindications.
Biz, Carlo +6 more
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Surgical treatment of cleft foot in an adult patient
Cleft foot is a rare congenital malformation characterized by a central conical defect extending from the periphery of the foot towards the tarsus, affecting one or more central rays.
Filipe Malheiro +2 more
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Aim - analysis of the incidence of musculoskeletal system diseases and comorbid pathology in children; development of an algorithm for the rehabilitation of young children with congenital foot deformities for their parents and primary care professionals.
LI I Mazur +2 more
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Accessory bones of the feet: Radiological analysis of frequency [PDF]
Background/Aim. Accessory bones are most commonly found on the feet and they represent an anatomic variant. They occur when there is a failure in the formation of a unique bone from separated centre of ossification. The aim of this study was to establish
Vasiljević Vladica +5 more
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