Management of Idiopathic Congenital TalipesEquinovarus byPonseti’s method – In Indian Prospects.
Journal Title: IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS) - Year 2018, Vol 17, Issue 1
Abstract
Objective:Idiopathic CTEV is one of the common congenital complex deformity of the foot.Incidence of which is about 1/1000 live birth. Club foot is treated by series of corrective manipulation and cast application. Here in our series of study we follow the Ponseti’s method. It is more effective, easy to be carried out in our country.Rehabilitation and follow up is done up to 6 years. Material and Method:In our study 63 cases of CTEV( Club foot) were treated by Ponseti’s method in Department of Orthopaedics ,M.G.M. Medical College Hospital in between 2011 to 2017. The average age group of the children were 2 weeks to 2 years. Result: All the children were pre and post treatment evaluated by Pirani’s scale. The result is excellent and most of the children walk properly. Conclusion: Ponseti’s method is good method for club foot management. The results were influenced by the age and severity of deformity.
Authors and Affiliations
Dr. Yakub Sanga1, Dr. ManjuMerina Bara2
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