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The outcome of prenatal sonographic diagnosis of fetal talipes in the Cape Town Metro district
Background: Talipes equinovarus, also termed club foot, is a congenital deformity of the ankle joint. Despite its prevalence of approximately 1 per 1000 live births, fetal talipes is relatively poorly studied since the introduction of percutaneous tendo Achilles tenotomies. Objectives: To document …
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The effect of a change in plastering technique on the rate of Major Surgery in Congenital Talipes Equinovarus(CTEV)
The Ponseti technique of manipulation and casting is reported to have almost eliminated the need for extensive soft tissue release in the treatment of idiopathic clubfoot. This technique of treatment has however not been universally adopted and results of treatment vary significantly between …
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Identificazione di una variante missenso nel gene RBM10 in una famiglia sarda con disabilità intellettiva X-linked
… associated with TARP syndrome characterized by Talipes equinovarus, Atrial septal defect, Robin sequence and Persistence of the left superior vena cava and pre- or postnatal lethality in affected males. RBM10 has not been reported in XLID patients until now. Genic intolerance score suggested …
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Xenobiotic Metabolism Genes and Clubfoot
Idiopathic or isolated clubfoot is a common orthopedic birth defect that affects approximately 135,000 children worldwide. It is characterized by equinus, varus and adductus deformities of the ankle and foot. Correction of clubfoot involves months of serial manipulations, castings and bracing, with …