Ponseti Method: Does Age at the Beginning of Treatment Make a Difference?
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Ponseti method: does age at the beginning of treatment make a difference?
UNLABELLED The Ponseti method is reportedly effective for treating clubfoot in children up to 9 years of age. However, whether age at the beginning of treatment influences the rate of successful correction and the rate of relapse is unknown. We therefore retrospectively reviewed 68 consecutive children with 102 idiopathic clubfeet treated by the Ponseti technique in four Portuguese hospitals. W...
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Orthopaedics & Related Research
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0009-921X
DOI: 10.1007/s11999-008-0698-1