Ultrasound assessment of early clubfoot treatment: A comparison of the Ponseti method and a modified Copenhagen method

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics Part B

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 347-357

  Aurell, Ylva ^a   Andriesse, Hanneke ^b   Johansson, Arne ^c   Jonsson, Kjell ^b  

^a HALMSTAD HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c Department of Otorhinolaryngology   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Clubfoot; Congenital; Foot deformities; Infant; Ponseti; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ACHILLES TENDON; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLUBFOOT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; JOINT; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLINT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TALONAVICULAR JOINT; TENOTOMY;

EID: 24744472229     PISSN: 1060152X     EISSN: 14735865     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01202412-200509000-00007     Document Type: Article

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