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Use of the Ponseti Method in the Iranian Population
Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics, 2012The most common congenital orthopaedic condition requiring treatment is clubfoot. The Ponseti method, which has improved the recurrence rate, is at present the most attractive method of treatment in the north of America. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the outcome of this method in an Iranian population and look for characteristics that may ...
Behnam, Panjavi +3 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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Pain and overcorrection in clubfeet treated by Ponseti method
Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics B, 2018Long-term outcomes of Ponseti casting have consistently shown improvement over soft-tissue release. The incidence of foot pain and overcorrection in clubfeet treated by Ponseti method has not been reported. We studied the rate of overcorrection and its association with pain in clubfeet treated with Ponseti casting.
Christopher B, Hayes +7 more
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Management of idiopathic clubfoot in toddlers by Ponseti's method
Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics B, 2012The Ponseti method has been reported to have successful results in clubfoot patients less than 6 months of age but the literature on its efficacy in older clubfoot patients still remains sparse. In our study, we prospectively evaluated 55 clubfeet (37 patients) to determine clinically whether the Ponseti method is effective in the management of ...
Anand, Verma +6 more
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The Ponseti Method for Clubfoot Correction
Operative Techniques in Orthopaedics, 2005The Ponseti technique is rapidly becoming the most widely practiced method for initial treatment of congenital clubfeet in infants. It is an easy technique to learn and, when applied accurately, yields excellent results. It consists of gentle manipulation and casting of the feet at weekly intervals. The first cast is applied with the foot supinated and
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The Ponseti method for treatment of congenital club foot
Current Opinion in Pediatrics, 2006Abstract Purpose of review This review of the Ponseti technique for the treatment of congenital club foot covers a topic of recently renewed interest. Pediatric orthopedists and parents have become increasingly enthusiastic about the success of this technique, which has been practiced continuously at the University of
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The Ponseti Method of Treatment of Congenital Clubfoot - First Experiences
Acta chirurgiae orthopaedicae et traumatologiae Cechoslovaca, 2009To provide a detailed description of the Ponseti method and report the first results of its use, including factors that played a role.In the 2005-2007 period, 91 patients with idiopathic rigid clubfoot (133 feet) were treated by the Ponseti method. The group comprised 62 boys and 29 girls.
J, Chomiak +3 more
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Progression of idiopathic clubfoot correction using the Ponseti method
Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics B, 2012The Ponseti technique involves sequential clubfoot correction by abduction, supination, and finally dorsiflexion. Although shown to be effective, correction progression has not been examined. The Dimeglio/Bensahel classification system was used to analyze heel equinus, varus, midfoot rotation, adduction, posterior crease, medial crease, and cavus ...
Sonia, Chaudhry +5 more
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Ponseti Versus Traditional Methods of Casting for Idiopathic Clubfoot
Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics, 2002Serial casting is successful in avoiding extensive posteromedial release (PMR) in only 11% to 58% of patients with idiopathic congenital clubfoot. Extensive open surgery is commonly associated with long-term stiffness and weakness. Ponseti claims to avoid PMR in 89% of cases by using his specific technique of manipulation, casting, and limited surgery.
John E, Herzenberg +2 more
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Prognosticating Factors of Relapse in Clubfoot Management by Ponseti Method
Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics, 2018Background: It is challenging that some Ponseti method corrected clubfeet have a tendency to relapse. Controversies remain as to the implication of initial severity, representing the deformity degree, as well as number of casts needed, representing the treatment process, in predicting relapse.
Dahang, Zhao +7 more
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