A polyaxial fixation brace for the treatment of idiopathic congenital talipes equinovarus in newborns

A polyaxial fixation brace for the treatment of idiopathic congenital talipes equinovarus in newborns

Abstract Background Treatment of idiopathic congenital talipes equinovarus (CTEV) is challenging for pediatric orthopedic surgeons. The Ponseti method is an effective protocol for treatment due to its technique of manipulation, casting, and limited surgery. Plaster casting is an essential component...

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Main Authors: Yuxi Su, Yan Xie, Xiaopeng Kang, Guoxin Nan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Subjects:
Congenital talipes equinovarus
Pirani score
Newborn
Polyaxial brace
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13018-019-1268-9

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