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Prevalence and Risk Factors for Leg Length Discrepancy in Children With Idiopathic Clubfoot Treated With Ponseti Method

Journal of pediatric orthopedics
Introduction: Clubfoot is at times associated with other lower extremity abnormalities, such as leg length discrepancy (LLD). Initial studies in patients treated with extensive soft tissue release (STR) have estimated that LLD is prevalent in 9% to 11 ...
Claire Schaibley, Beltran Torres-Izquierdo, Rohit Siddabattula, Pooya Hosseinzadeh   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Quality of life of clubfoot patients during the brace period of the Ponseti method.

The Foot, 2022
PURPOSE Quantifying the quality of life in clubfoot patients during bracing following the Ponseti method compared with healthy controls. METHODS Data collected during the brace period of the Ponseti method and of a reference sample was retrospectively ...
A. Besselaar, Laura Melis, M. (. van der Steen   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Outcomes of Ponseti Method for the Treatment of Clubfeet in Children With Arthrogryposis

Journal of pediatric orthopedics
Introduction: The Ponseti serial casting method is the method of choice in treating children with congenital clubfeet. The arthrogrypotic clubfoot has traditionally been considered challenging to treat, with higher rates of recurrence and the need for ...
Claire Schaibley, Beltran Torres-Izquierdo, Pooya Hosseinzadeh   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Ponseti management of clubfoot after walking age

Pediatrics International, 2011
AbstractBackground:  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, Mehmet Nurullah, Ermis, Huseyin Emre, Akdeniz, Erkin, Kesin, Eyup Selahattin, Karakas   +4 more
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Outcomes of Ponseti Method for the Treatment of Clubfeet in Children With Spina Bifida

Journal of pediatric orthopedics
Introduction: While the Ponseti method is the primary treatment for idiopathic clubfoot, its application in treating myelodysplastic clubfeet is less certain. Myelodysplastic clubfoot tends to be more severe and difficult to treat.
Claire Schaibley, Beltran Torres-Izquierdo, Zachary I. Meyer, Pooya Hosseinzadeh   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Clubfoot Etiology, Pathoanatomy, Basic Ponseti Technique, and Ponseti in Older Patients

2014
Clubfoot 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, Shafique Pirani, Bibek Banskota, Ashok Kumar Banskota, David A. Spiegel   +4 more
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Ponseti Management of Clubfoot in Older Infants

Clinical Orthopaedics & Related Research, 2006
Treatment of clubfoot with the Ponseti method is successful when performed immediately after birth. We treated 23 infants (36 feet) who presented to us after casting, applied at other institutions, failed or after 3 months of age. Twenty-two infants had serial casting started during the first 2 months, and one infant who was 6 months old at ...
Noam, Bor, John E, Herzenberg, Steven L, Frick   +2 more
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Caregiver Impressions of Bracing and Its Association With Unsuccessful Outcomes Throughout the Ponseti Treatment

Journal of pediatric orthopedics
Background: Clubfoot is a common congenital foot deformity, occurring in about 1 in 1000 live births. The Ponseti method consists of weeks of manipulation and serial casting, followed by years of orthotic wear.
Andrew H. Miller, Alice Moisan, Leslie N. Rhodes, Lindsey L. Locke, Derek M. Kelly   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Pseudoaneurysm After Ponseti Percutaneous Achilles Tenotomy

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics, 2008
The Ponseti method has become a popular technique to treat idiopathic clubfoot. In most cases, a percutaneous Achilles tenotomy is required to correct residual equinus contracture. Bleeding has been reported as a complication of percutaneous tenotomy.
Rolf D, Burghardt, John E, Herzenberg, Ashish, Ranade   +2 more
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Management outcome of congenital talipes equinovarus (clubfoot) using Ponseti protocol at Lagos University Teaching Hospital

Journal of the West African College of Surgeons
Background: Idiopathic clubfoot occurs commonly in children with a prevalence of 1 in 1000. The Pirani scoring system, which consists of a midfoot contracture score and hindfoot contracture score, is traditionally used in assessing the severity of ...
G. Enweluzo, A. Ohadugha, Ikenna C Ezenwa-Ahanene, Obinna. I. Udechukwu, Utibeabasi Ime Edem   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source