Congenital talipes equinovarus ‘clubfoot’ in Zambia: A qualitative study on the influences on treatment-seeking behaviour at Beit Cure Hospital, Zambia
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Congenital talipes equinovarus
Congenital talipes equinovarus, more commonly known as clubfoot, is a idiopathic congenital birth defect that affects in 1 in 1000 births. 1 The most widely used and well known treatment is the Ponseti method commonly followed by an Achilles tenotomy. This method is effective on roughly 90% of all cases. The severity of this idiopathic birth defect can be scored using a few different methods. T...
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2004;25;124 Pediatrics in Review Benjamin D. Roye, Joshua Hyman and David P. Roye, Jr Congenital Idiopathic Talipes Equinovarus http://pedsinreview.aappublications.org/content/25/4/124 located on the World Wide Web at: The online version of this article, along with updated information and services, is http://pedsinreview.aappublications.org/content/suppl/2005/01/26/25.4.124.DC1.html Data Supple...
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Congenital talipes equinovarus (clubfoot) is a relatively common congenital deformity, affecting about 1 to 3 per thousand live births, generally idiopathic but sometimes associating different conditions: chromosomal anomalies, neuromuscular or urological diseases. Nowadays, the diagnosis is made prenatally, by having a detailed fetal ultrasound scan. The standard care of this condition is a no...
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Congenital talipes equinovarus, or clubfoot, is the most common congenital abnormality that over past decades has been diagnosed and treated by various modalities with varying degrees of clinical success. Today it is not only clinicians and physicians who desire to understand the details of diagnosis and treatment, but also the parents of affected children, not only because of the inherent econ...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Surgery
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1743-9191
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijsu.2014.08.042