Congenital talipes equinovarus (CTEV), also known as clubfoot, is a complex congenital deformity of the foot that, left untreated, can limit a person’s mobility by making it difficult and painful to walk. Worldwide, 80% of children born with clubfoot are
Rohit Malhotra +5 more
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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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The Ponseti Method in Latin America: Initial Impact and Barriers to its Diffusion and Implementation [PDF]
The Ponseti method for correcting clubfoot is a safe, effective, and minimally invasive treatment that has recently been implemented in Latin America.
Cook, T +4 more
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Influence of cast change interval in the Ponseti method
BackgroundClubfeet are commonly treated using the Ponseti method. This method involves weekly manipulation and casting which gradually corrects the position of the foot. However, the reasons for following a weekly interval are not clear.Question / PurposeThe aim is to investigate the influence of the cast change interval on treatment outcomes in the ...
Giesberts, R.B. +5 more
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Overcoming Barriers: A Study on Family Experiences and Treatment Adherence in Congenital Talipes Equinovarus in Kutch District, Gujarat [PDF]
Background: The Ponseti method is widely recognized as the gold standard for managing congenital clubfoot, offering an effective, low-cost alternative to surgical interventions.
Vishal Pushkarna +2 more
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Factors associated with the relapse in Ponseti treated congenital clubfoot
Objectives We retrospectively investigated the clinical materials to seek the factors that lead to relapse after using the Ponseti method. Methods We retrospectively reviewed all children with congenital clubfoot treated with the Ponseti method in our ...
Wei Hu +6 more
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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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Treatment for Congenital Clubfoot by the Ponseti Method
先天性内反足に対してPonseti法により初期治療を行い6ヶ月以上経過した症例の治療効果について検討した.症例は9例14足で平均6回のギプス矯正後,アキレス腱を皮下切腱した.変形をレ線学的に評価し,正面像での距骨第1中足骨角(T-1stMTA)と距踵角(TCA),側面最大背屈位でのTCAと脛踵角(Ti-CA)を調査した.6ヶ月時T-1stMTA平均-10°,正面TCA34°,側面33°,Ti-CA 67°と良好な矯正が得られており,その殆どの例で1歳まで矯正位は保持されていた.3足(21%)は変形が残存し,2足に後方解離術,1足に後内側解離術が必要であった.Ponseti法により前足部の内転変形は早期に矯正され,同時に後足部,踵骨の内反も自然矯正される ...
Yoshino, Shinji +2 more
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Evaluation of the efficacy and functional outcome between standard Ponseti and accelerated Ponseti in the management of CTEV: a comparative study [PDF]
Aim: The aim of the study to analyze the efficacy and functional outcome between standard Ponseti and accelerated Ponseti in the management of CTEV.
Haidry, Sarosh, Kumar, Chandan
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Study on compliance to abduction brace in treatment of clubfoot using ponseti method [PDF]
Introduction Management of idiopathic clubfoot since the last decade have been through Ponseti method. It has been proven worldwide to be an effective treatment in correcting the deformity approaching 98%.
Mohd Fakhri, Mohd Zaini
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