The clubfoot revisited
β Scribed by P. Journeau; J. -P. Delagoutte
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- French
- Weight
- 186 KB
- Volume
- 25
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0759-2280
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BACKGROUND: Isolated clubfoot is a common orthopedic birth defect that affects approximately 135,000 newborns worldwide. It is characterized by ankle equinus, hindfoot varus, and forefoot adductus. Although numerous studies suggest a multifactorial etiology, the specific genetic and environmental co
## Abstract ## Purpose This study was performed to develop a standardized methodology for the sonographic assessment of clubfoot at birth and at the end of both conservative treatment and surgical correction. ## Methods Fortyβtwo congenital clubfeet and 42 normal feet were examined sonographical