Congenital clubfoot treatment with external fixation: Italian experience since 2006
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Idiopathic congenital clubfoot: Initial treatment.
Clubfoot (talipes equinovarus) is a three-dimensional deformity of unknown etiology. Treatment aims at correction to obtain a functional, plantigrade pain-free foot. The "French" functional method involves specialized physiotherapists. Daily manipulation is associated to immobilization by adhesive bandages and pads. There are basically three approaches: the Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, the Robert-Deb...
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عنوان ژورنال: Rheumatology and Orthopedic Medicine
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2399-7370
DOI: 10.15761/rom.1000173