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Results of an Accelerated Ponseti Protocol for Clubfoot
Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics, 2005The Ponseti method has demonstrated excellent results when performed at weekly intervals, but it is not known whether correction can be accomplished in a shorter amount of time. This study evaluated the success in correction in relation to time between casts (5 or 7 days). The authors retrospectively reviewed 230 patients (319 clubfeet).
Jose A, Morcuende +3 more
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Clubfoot Etiology, Pathoanatomy, Basic Ponseti Technique, and Ponseti in Older Patients
2014Clubfoot is a common congenital condition that leads to disability when untreated. This chapter discusses the etiology and pathoanatomy of this condition and then describes the Ponseti method.
Alaric Aroojis +4 more
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Treatment of Clubfoot With the Ponseti Method
Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics, 2008Popular initial treatment for congenital clubfoot includes the use of serial manipulations and casting as described by Ponseti et al. Plaster of Paris and semirigid fiberglass are 2 materials commonly used for casting. To our knowledge, no study to date has compared the clinical results of these 2 materials. The objective of this randomized prospective
Douglas E, Pittner +2 more
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The Ponseti Technique for Treatment of Talipes Equinovarus
Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery, 2006Traditional treatment for clubfoot usually includes initial casting and an extensive posterior medial soft tissue release with biplanar pinning, followed by more casting. This treatment has significant risks, complications, and the potential for a poorer prognosis as the patients age, usually with stiff and scarred feet.
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Ponseti treatment for clubfeet: an international perspective
Current Opinion in Pediatrics, 2011The purpose of this article is to acquaint the reader with the Ponseti method of clubfoot treatment and to describe the features of the technique that make it superior to other forms of clubfoot treatment. These features make the technique applicable across a wide spectrum of healthcare delivery systems on a truly international basis.The Ponseti method
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Treatment of congenital clubfoot with the Ponseti method
Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics B, 2013This study aimed to analyze the perceptions of parents of children with clubfoot regarding the Ponseti method of treatment, and identify aspects of treatment that families found most difficult. Thirty families of children with clubfoot were treated with the Ponseti method over a 4-year period, and questionnaires were distributed at the conclusion of ...
Monica P, Nogueira +5 more
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Ultrasound of the Navicular During the Simulated Ponseti Maneuver
Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics, 2003Nonoperative treatment of the equinovarus foot has had a recent resurgence because of popularization of the Ponseti casting method. This method is based in part on reducing the talonavicular joint by moving the navicular laterally and the head of the talus medially.
Lawrence R, Kuhns +3 more
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Traditional and accelerated Ponseti technique: a comparative study
European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery & Traumatology, 2015The purpose of this study was to compare the results of traditional and accelerated Ponseti techniques to clarify whether this technique can be done safely in reduced time with complete correction of the deformity and without complications. A total of 66 feet in 41 children with idiopathic club foot and with Pirani score no
Hatem S A, Elgohary, Mazen, Abulsaad
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Ponseti management of clubfoot after walking age
Pediatrics International, 2011AbstractBackground: With an incidence of 1–2 per 1000 live births, clubfoot is one of the commonest congenital deformities. Deformity has four components: equinus, hindfoot varus, forefoot adductus, and cavus. The Ponseti method for the treatment of clubfoot has been shown to be effective in children up to one year of age.
Mehmet Firat, Yagmurlu +4 more
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Modified Ponseti technique for management of neglected clubfeet
Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics B, 2018Achieving adequate dorsiflexion in neglected clubfoot cases remains challenging. On a close observation of the Ponseti method, we have now made certain modifications from the standard Ponseti protocol. This has helped us improve functional results, as well as reduce the number of casts in this walking-age group.
Anil, Mehtani +4 more
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