Top 10 treatment myths of pediatric clubfoot
Over-dependence on braces and the delusion that braces alone can cure clubfoot. Simply manipulating the foot and missing the best time for treatment. Achilles tendon lengthening can cure all clubfoot.…
Over-dependence on braces and the delusion that braces alone can cure clubfoot. Simply manipulating the foot and missing the best time for treatment. Achilles tendon lengthening can cure all clubfoot.…
Congenital clubfoot is one of the most common congenital limb deformities in children. At present, it is widely recognized in the international medical community that the initial treatment of congenital…
Congenital clubfoot is a birth defect disorder that is a common and frequent occurrence. It manifests as a horseshoe deformity of the foot, tension in the Achilles tendon, a small…
1.What is clubfoot? Clubfoot is the most common osteoarticular deformity in newborns. The incidence is about 1/1000 births. The cause of clubfoot is not yet known, but it is highly…
I am glad to see that more and more doctors in China are adopting the Ponseti method for the conservative treatment of congenital clubfoot. However, in my clinical practice, I…
First, “X”-shaped leg, also known as knee valgus, refers to the knee joint below the turn to the outside, the gap between the knees becomes smaller due to the cause…
Methods: Within one or two weeks of treatment in the hospital, we formulated corresponding rehabilitation procedures for the characteristics of foot deformity and different periods of time of each child,…
In the past, children with internal and external knee deformities had to wait until the physiological epiphysis closure period before and after the osteotomy orthopedic surgery, which is not only…
What is clubfoot? Clubfoot is a congenital (present at birth) foot disorder. It involves the bones, muscles, musculature, and blood vessels, and can occur unilaterally or bilaterally. The foot has…
What is a long leg cast? A long leg cast runs from the thigh to the foot. It is commonly used for fractures of the thigh, knee or calf, but…