The current management of idiopathic clubfoot revisited: Results of a survey of the POSNA membership

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 515-520

  Zionts, Lewis E ^a,b   Sangiorgio, Sophia N ^a,b   Ebramzadeh, Edward ^a,b   Morcuende, Jose A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b JOINT REPLACEMENT INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

clubfoot; Ponseti; POSNA; survey

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC AGENT; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; SEDATIVE AGENT;

AGE; ARTICLE; BRACE; CAST APPLICATION; CHILD; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLUBFOOT; CONSCIOUS SEDATION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; JOB EXPERIENCE; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SOCIETY; ORTHOPEDIC MANIPULATION; PHYSICIAN; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PONSETI TREATMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELAPSE; TENOTOMY; TREATMENT INDICATION;

ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; ANESTHESIA, LOCAL; CASTS, SURGICAL; CLUBFOOT; CONSCIOUS SEDATION; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; NORTH AMERICA; TENOTOMY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84862741958     PISSN: 02716798     EISSN: 15392570     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BPO.0b013e318259ff79     Document Type: Article

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