Plaster cast treatment of clubfoot: The ponseti method of manipulation and casting

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics Part B

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 1994, Pages 161-167

  Morcuende, José A ^a   Weinstein, Stuart L ^a   Dietz, Frederick R ^a   Ponseti, Ignacio V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITALS AND CLINICS   (United States)

Author keywords

Clubfoot; Ponseti method; Treatment

Indexed keywords

EID: 0343606571     PISSN: 1060152X     EISSN: 14735865     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01202412-199403020-00007     Document Type: Article

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