Clubfoot : Causes

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Clubfoot is the most common congenital disorder of the legs. It can range from mild and flexible to severe and rigid. The cause is not known, but the condition may be pass down through families in some cases. Risk factors include a family history ...
Source:ADAM
Date:October 8, 2007
Experts do not agree on the precise cause of club-foot. The exact genetic mechanism of inheritance has been extensively investigated using family studies and other epidemiological methods. No definitive conclusions have been reached, although a Me...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Genetic Disorders Part II
Experts do not agree on the precise cause of clubfoot. Some experts feel that clubfoot may begin early in pregnancy, probably in the 10th to 12th weeks of gestation. The exact genetic mechanism of inheritance has been extensively investigated usin...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health
Experts do not agree on the precise cause of clubfoot. The exact genetic mechanism of inheritance has been extensively investigated using family studies and other epidemiological methods. As of 1999, no definitive conclusions had been reached, alt...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Genetic Disorders Part I
Experts do not agree on the precise cause of clubfoot. The exact genetic mechanism of inheritance has been extensively investigated using family studies and other epidemiological methods. As of 1999, no definitive conclusions had been reached, alt...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
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