Assessment of success of the Ponseti method of clubfoot management in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review

Assessment of success of the Ponseti method of clubfoot management in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review

Abstract Background Clubfoot is one of the most common congenital deformities affecting mobility. It leads to pain and disability if untreated. The Ponseti method is widely used for the correction of clubfoot. There is variation in how the result of clubfoot management is measured and reported. This...

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Main Authors: Tracey Smythe, Debra Mudariki, Hannah Kuper, Christopher Lavy, Allen Foster
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-11-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Clubfoot
Congenital talipes equinovarus
Ponseti
Outcome
Evaluation
Treatment
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12891-017-1814-8

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