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Quantifying the Ponseti method

Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials, 2017
The Ponseti method is the accepted treatment of idiopathic clubfoot. Although the method of manipulating the baby feet is described in great detail, current study aimed to investigate the magnitude and course of the applied forces in order to optimise the treatment of clubfoot.
Giesberts, Robert Bram, Hekman, Edsko E.G., Maathuis, P.G.M., Verkerke, Gijsbertus Jacob   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Calf circumferences in fetuses and neonates with and without talipes equinovares. A prospective cohort study

Prenatal Diagnosis, Volume 43, Issue 8, Page 1056-1065, July 2023., 2023
Abstract Objective Children and adults with talipes equinovarus (TEV) have smaller calves and shorter feet compared to non‐affected controls. Do these changes have a prenatal onset? Methods A prospective cohort study (January 2020–July 2021) was conducted with serial ultrasonographic measurements at 20 and 28 weeks gestation and measurements directly ...
Jill K. Tjon, Melinda M. E. H. Witbreuk, Peter A. A. Struijs, Bloeme J. van der Knoop, Ingeborg H. Linskens, Johanna I. P. de Vries   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring Bracing Adherence in Ponseti Treatment of Clubfoot: A Comparative Study of Factors and Outcomes in Uganda

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2023
The Ponseti method of clubfoot treatment involves two phases: initial correction, usually including tenotomy; and bracing, to maintain correction and prevent relapse. Bracing should last up to four years, but in Uganda, approximately 21% of patients drop
M. Dreise, C. Elkins, M. Muhumuza, Henry Musoke, T. Smythe   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Necessity of Tendoachilles Tenotomy in Patients With Congenital Talipes Equinovarus (CTEV) Treated Using the Ponseti Technique: A Prospective Cohort Study. [PDF]

Cureus
Aim: This study aims to determine how often Achilles tenotomy is performed on patients who have congenital talipes equinovarus (CTEV) and have been managed with Ponseti serial casts.
Afridi A, Ahmad B, Ahmed H.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Pattern recognition reveals sex‐dependent neural substrates of sexual perception

Human Brain Mapping, Volume 44, Issue 6, Page 2543-2556, April 15, 2023., 2023
To test whether visual sexual stimuli evoke different brain activity patterns in men and women, we measured hemodynamic brain activity induced by visual sexual stimuli in two experiments with 91 subjects (46 males). Males showed stronger activation than females in the visual and prefrontal cortices and dorsal attention network for both erotic movies ...
Vesa Putkinen, Sanaz Nazari‐Farsani, Tomi Karjalainen, Severi Santavirta, Matthew Hudson, Kerttu Seppälä, Lihua Sun, Henry K. Karlsson, Jussi Hirvonen, Lauri Nummenmaa   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Common Errors in the Management of Idiopathic Clubfeet Using the Ponseti Method: A Review of the Literature

Children, 2023
Congenital talipes equinovarus is one of the most prevalent birth defects, affecting approximately 0.6 to 1.5 children per 1000 live births. Currently, the Ponseti method is the gold-standard treatment for idiopathic clubfeet, with good results reported ...
Sean Youn, A. Ranade, A. Agarwal, M. Belthur   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Outcomes of Eight‐Plate Epiphysiodesis for Residual Clubfoot Deformities

Orthopaedic Surgery, Volume 14, Issue 12, Page 3417-3422, December 2022., 2022
Eight‐plate epiphysiodesis is an easy and effective method for the correction of residual forefoot adduction deformity (A forefoot adduction deformity, B the correction was achieved 20 months postoperatively). Objective The outcome of congenital clubfoot treatment is still challenging if the feet deformities are not completely corrected.
Haoyu Zhao, Hongjiang Ruan, Yuting Cao, Hengfeng Yuan, Qinglin Kang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

An investigation of maternal psychological status of children with congenital talipes equinovarus treated with the Ponseti method

Journal of Children's Orthopaedics, 2023
Objectives: To investigate maternal psychological status of children with congenital talipes equinovarus in different periods, and to clarify the influence on maternal psychological status of congenital talipes equinovarus treated with the Ponseti method.
Wentao Dong, Ningning Shi, Chunyu Wen, Yong Zhang   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Patient Follow‐up After Orthopaedic Outreach Trips – Do We Know Whether Patients are Improving?

World Journal of Surgery, Volume 46, Issue 10, Page 2299-2309, October 2022., 2022
Abstract Background The burden of traumatic musculoskeletal injuries falls greatest on low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs). To help address this burden, organizations host over 6,000 outreach trips annually, 20% of which are orthopaedic. Monitoring post‐surgical outcomes is critical to ensuring care quality; however, the implementation of such ...
Chelsea Leversedge, Samuel Castro, Luis Miguel Castro Appiani, Robin Kamal, Lauren Shapiro   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effectiveness of the Ponseti method for congenital clubfoot in patients with arthrogryposis: A systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies

Journal of Children's Orthopaedics, 2023
Purpose: The aim of this systematic review was to address the Ponseti method in arthrogrypotic clubfoot treatment and evaluate the success, complication, and recurrence rates.
A. C. Bravin, Gabriel Ferraz Ferreira, M. Nogueira   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source