What is new in idiopathic clubfoot?
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چکیده
Idiopathic clubfoot has a tremendous worldwide prevalence. If left untreated, the deformity has severely disabling effects on mobility and quality of life. Given its prevalence and significance, numerous studies are published on this condition every year. In this article, we attempt to highlight important themes and findings of studies published on idiopathic clubfoot over the past 3 years.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of pediatric orthopedics
دوره 35 6 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2015