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Published in: Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research® 8/2013

01-08-2013 | CORR Insights®

CORR Insights®: Can Selective Soft Tissue Release and Cuboid Osteotomy Correct Neglected Clubfoot?

Author: Ken N. Kuo, MD

Published in: Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research® | Issue 8/2013

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Congenital clubfoot deformity is a worldwide health problem among musculoskeletal disabilities. The surgical rate for congenital clubfoot is falling because of the efficacy of the Ponseti and French method of treatments. However, the neglected clubfoot remains a problem in resource-poor regions. Despite several international projects in Africa championing early management via Ponseti method, neglected clubfoot continues to be the treatment dilemma in obtaining better functional outcomes. …
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Title
CORR Insights®: Can Selective Soft Tissue Release and Cuboid Osteotomy Correct Neglected Clubfoot?
Author
Ken N. Kuo, MD
Publication date
01-08-2013
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research® / Issue 8/2013
Print ISSN: 0009-921X
Electronic ISSN: 1528-1132
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11999-013-3092-6

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