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Treatment may involve moving the foot into the correct position and using a cast to keep it there. This is often done by an orthopedic specialist. Treatment should be started as early as possible - ideally, shortly after birth - when reshaping the foot is easiest. Gentle stretch...[read article]

Tests for Clubfoot

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An extremity x-ray is an image of the hands, wrist, or feet, or all of these areas. The termextremity often specifically refers to a human hand or foot.X-rays are a...  More
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During a physical examination, a health care provider studies a patient''s body to determine the presence or absence of physical problems.  More
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X-rays are a form of electromagnetic radiation, just like visible light. In a health care setting, a machines sends are individual x-ray particles, called photons.  More
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Medical Procedures for Clubfoot

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Ilizarov Technique
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Ponseti Method
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A splint is a device used for holding a part of the body stable and motionless to prevent pain and further injury.The purpose of a splint is to protect a wounded bo...  More
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Use of Orthopedic Devices
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Surgical Procedures for Clubfoot

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Turco Operation
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Clubfoot repair is surgery to correct a birth defect of the foot and ankle.Repair of clubfoot; Foot tendon release; Clubfoot release; Talipes equinovarus- repair; T...  More
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