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Abstract Aims Talipes equinovarus (clubfoot) is a congenital lower foot deformity that results from a neuromuscular deficiency, but the precise etiology remains elusive. Vitamin D is important for fetal neuromuscular development. In this study, we investigated the association between dietary vitamin D intake during pregnancy and incidence of clubfoot ...
Haitham T. Idriss, Martha M. Werler
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COL1A1 regulates the apoptosis of embryonic stem cells by mediating the PITX1/TBX4 signaling
Abstract Purpose The purpose of this study is to explore the regulatory function of COL1A1 against the apoptosis of embryonic stem cells (ESCs) and the potential function in congenital talipes equinovarus (CTEV). Methods Muscle tissues were collected from 20 children with CTEV and 20 children without CTEV, followed by detecting the expression of COL1A1
Xiangping Du +6 more
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Diffusion Ponseti Method for clubfoot treatment in Brazil: the path to the adoption of a technology.
Os temas pertinentes à introdução e à difusão do Método de Ponseti para o Tratamento do pé torto congênito no Brasil são discutidos. O Método Ponseti é baseado na confecção de gessos seriados de forma específica, tenotomia do Achillis, e manutenção da ...
Nogueira, Monica Paschoal +1 more
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Chapter 3 From the Ponseti Method to the French Method: Research of a Consensus
The Ponseti and the French functional physical therapy method can successfully manage patients with clubfoot deformity, and, despite their differences, both protocols share the same basic goals and aim to achieve a pain-free supple plantigrade foot with
Dimeglio A, Canavese F
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Treatment of congenital clubfoot using Ponseti method
To quantitatively and qualitatively analyze the results from treatment of congenital clubfoot with a mean follow-up of 4.6 years.26 patients who underwent treatment by means of the Ponseti method were analyzed (total of 39 feet). The mean age at the start of the treatment was 5.65 months.
Chueire, Alceu José Fornari Gomes +3 more
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A Comparative Study Between Ponseti and Accelerated Ponseti Technique in Treating Patient Visiting a Tertiary Care Centre in Belagavi [PDF]
Background: Aims: The aim of this study was to compare the results of weekly once Ponseti casting technique to an accelerated twice weekly regimen in the CTEV patient.
Siddharth Lad, Prakash Wali, Santosh Mared
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Ponseti method in the management of clubfoot under 2 years of age: A systematic review.
BackgroundCongenital talipes equinovarus (CTEV), also known as clubfoot, is common congenital orthopedic foot deformity in children characterized by four components of foot deformities: hindfoot equinus, hindfoot varus, midfoot cavus, and forefoot ...
Balasankar Ganesan +4 more
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Assessment of Ponseti Technique for Clubfoot
Abstract Introduction Clubfoot is a really complicated deformity of the foot. There are 4 components to this deformity which are forefoot varus, adduction, cavus and equinus. The main goal of the treatment is the attainment of a supple plantigrade foot which is cosmetically and functionally acceptable.
Vikram Khanna, Raju Vaishya
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Introduction: Clubfoot is a common congenital deformity with incidence of one in thousand live births. Ponseti method is currently the gold standard for treatment of clubfoot which conventionally involves weekly plaster changes. A prospective comparative study was carried out at our institute where we compared one group with weekly plaster change to ...
Mahendra Solanki +2 more
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Preliminary evaluation of implementing the Ponseti method for correction of clubfoot in Vietnam
Purpose To evaluate the short-term results of the non-surgical Ponseti method training programs run in Ho Chinh Minh City, Vietnam. Methods A questionnaire was developed and distributed to the 57 trainees who had completed one of the 3-day training ...
Angela Margaret Evans
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