Evaluation of the treatment of idiopathic clubfoot by using the Ponseti method

Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 259-267

  Colburn, Michael ^a,c,d   Williams, Matthew ^a,b,e  

^a KAISER PERMANENTE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b American Board of Podiatric Surgery ^*  (United States)

^c AMERICAN BOARD OF PODIATRIC SURGERY   (United States)

^d St Vincent Charity Medical Center   (United States)

^e American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons   (United States)

Author keywords

Casting; Clubfoot; Ponseti; Surgery; Talipes equino varus

Indexed keywords

ACHILLES TENDON; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLUBFOOT; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE; MOBILIZATION; PLASTER CAST; RELAPSE; TENOTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; METHODOLOGY; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; NEWBORN; ORTHOPEDIC MANIPULATION;

CASTS, SURGICAL; CLUBFOOT; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MANIPULATION, ORTHOPEDIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 1542577680     PISSN: 10672516     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1067-2516(03)00312-0     Document Type: Article

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