Treatment results of late-relapsing idiopathic clubfoot previously treated with the ponseti method

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 406-411

  McKay, Scott D ^a   Dolan, Lori A ^a   Morcuende, Jose A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Clubfoot; Clubfoot relapse; Foot deformity; Idiopathic clubfoot; Ponseti; Revision clubfoot; Talipes equinocavovarus; Tibialis anterior tendon transfer

Indexed keywords

ANKLE; ARTICLE; BRACE; CAST APPLICATION; CHILD; CLUBFOOT; FASCIOTOMY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; TENDON TRANSFER; TENOTOMY; TIBIALIS ANTERIOR MUSCLE;

ACHILLES TENDON; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ANKLE JOINT; BRACES; CASTS, SURGICAL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLUBFOOT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84861355968     PISSN: 02716798     EISSN: 15392570     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BPO.0b013e318256117c     Document Type: Article

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