The Ponseti Method vs. Surgical Treatment for Idiopathic Clubfoot: A Prospective Long-Term Follow-Up [PDF]
Background: Idiopathic clubfoot is a common skeletal deformity in newborns that can cause functional limitations, pain, and reduced quality of life. The Ponseti method has become the gold standard for clubfoot treatment, replacing previous extensive ...
Martin Svehlik +4 more
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Effectiveness of the Ponseti Method in the Treatment of Clubfoot: A Systematic Review. [PDF]
Clubfoot is a common congenital deformity of the lower limbs. It should be treated as soon as possible so that its correction is more easily achieved. The objective of this systematic review was to assess the effectiveness of the Ponseti method in the treatment of clubfoot. A bibliographic search was carried out in different databases, including PubMed
López-Carrero E +5 more
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How to Cope with the Ponseti Method for Clubfoot: The Families' Standpoint. [PDF]
(1) Background: The Ponseti Method is the gold standard for the treatment of congenital clubfoot. It is a low-cost treatment consisting in a series of plaster casts, a percutaneous Achilles’ tenotomy and a Mitchell Ponseti brace to wear with a definite protocol.
Dibello D +4 more
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Kinematic Gait Impairments in Children with Clubfeet Treated by the Ponseti Method: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis [PDF]
Background: Being aware of possible gait impairments in Ponseti-treated clubfoot children might be useful for optimizing initial and additional treatment.
Lianne Grin +6 more
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Pearls and Pitfalls of Ponseti Method Bracing for Idiopathic Clubfoot—An Institutional Guide to Optimize Orthotic Management [PDF]
: This review explores key insights and challenges in the bracing phase of the Ponseti method, integrating institutional experience to offer practical strategies for optimizing the management of idiopathic clubfoot.
Ethan M. Scher +6 more
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Clubfoot Treated With the Ponseti Method: A Short-Term Outcome Study [PDF]
ObjectiveTo quantitatively evaluate the effectiveness of the Ponseti method for the correction of clubfoot, we decided to use magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to evaluate changes in the tarsal bone relationship.MethodsThis is a retrospective study of ...
Jiangchao Zhang +3 more
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Purpose To evaluate the effectiveness of the Ponseti method in treating clubfoot associated with arthrogryposis. Methods Retrospective consecutive review over a 10-year period in a tertiary centre of all patients with arthrogrypotic clubfoot treated with
Hosam E. Matar +2 more
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Effectiveness of the ponseti method in treating neurogenic clubfoot: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Background The outcomes of the Ponseti method in neurogenic clubfoot remain uncertain due to deformity rigidity and high relapse risk. This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Ponseti treatment in pediatric ...
Xiangyang Shan +5 more
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Evaluation of the functional outcome measures of recurrent clubfeet after posteromedial or posterior release treated using the Ponseti method: a preliminary study [PDF]
Background and aim The Ponsetimethod has been popularized for treating recurrent idiopathic clubfoot and, more recently, recurrent clubfoot following posteromedial (PMR) or posterior (PR) release.
Jing Ding +3 more
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Relapse following use of Ponseti method in idiopathic clubfoot
Purpose We assessed the pattern of relapse as well as the correlation between the number of casts required for correction and Pirani and Dimeglio scores at presentation, and age at presentation.
S. Chand +5 more
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