Comparison of the short-term and long-term results of the Ponseti method in the treatment of idiopathic pes equinovarus

International Orthopaedics

Volumn 37, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 1821-1825

  Ošt'ádal, Martin ^a   Chomiak, Jiri ^a   Dungl, Pavel ^a   Frydrychová, Monika ^a   Burian, Michal ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BULOVKA   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Achilles tendon tenotomy; Congenital club foot; Foot casting; Idiopathic club foot; Ponseti method; Tenotomy; Transposition of tibialis anterior

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAST APPLICATION; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOOT SURGERY; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PES EQUINOVARUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELAPSE; RISK FACTOR; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACHILLES TENDON; CASTS, SURGICAL; CLUBFOOT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MANIPULATION, ORTHOPEDIC; OSTEOTOMY; RECURRENCE; TENOTOMY; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84884590583     PISSN: 03412695     EISSN: 14325195     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00264-013-2033-z     Document Type: Article

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