Early results of treatment for congenital clubfoot using the Ponseti method
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Treatment of congenital clubfoot using Ponseti method☆
OBJECTIVE To quantitatively and qualitatively analyze the results from treatment of congenital clubfoot with a mean follow-up of 4.6 years. METHODS 26 patients who underwent treatment by means of the Ponseti method were analyzed (total of 39 feet). The mean age at the start of the treatment was 5.65 months. The mean length of the follow-up subsequent to tenotomy of the Achilles tendon was 4.6...
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عنوان ژورنال: European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery & Traumatology
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1633-8065,1432-1068
DOI: 10.1007/s00590-011-0860-4