Background: The Ponseti method is the preferred technique to manage idiopathic clubfoot
deformity; however, there is no consensus on the expected relapse rate or the percentage of …

Clubfoot, known as congenital talipes equinovarus, is one of the complex paediatric foot
deformity with the incidence of 1 in every 1000 live births. It consists of four complex foot …

Background: Developed at the University of Iowa in 1950, the Ponseti method to manage
idiopathic clubfoot deformity was slow to gain wide acceptance until the mid-1990s. There is …

Casts are commonly used for fracture management and postoperative immobilization in
pediatric patients. However, cast immobilization is not without complications (eg, thermal …

Background Congenital talipes equinovarus (CTEV), also known as clubfoot, is a common
congenital orthopaedic condition characterised by an excessively turned‐in foot …

Background Health equity concerns the absence of avoidable and unfair differences in
health. Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) can provide evidence about the impact of an …

Clubfoot is a common congenital deformity of the lower limbs. It should be treated as soon
as possible so that its correction is more easily achieved. The objective of this systematic …

Methods: Infants with moderate to very severe idiopathic clubfoot deformity were invited to
participate. Age at which the patient presented to begin treatment was correlated against …

Given that techniques of external immobilization of fractures predate internal or external
fixation of fractures by millennia, it is not hyperbole to state that casting is foundational to the …

Purpose: This study aimed at exploring the pain and physiological responses exhibited
during Ponseti manipulation and casting in clubfoot infants. In addition, we compared the …