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MusculoskeletalModerate
Club Foot
Orthopedics · Musculoskeletal
Moderate
Severity
Uncommon — affects approximately 1 in 1,000 live births, more common in boys
Prevalence
No
Contagious
Orthopedics
Specialist
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💊Treatment Options
- 1The Ponseti method
- 2involving gentle manipulation and serial casting of the foot over several weeks to gradually correct its position
- 3is the standard first-line treatment and highly effective when started shortly after birth. A minor procedure to release a tight Achilles tendon is often needed as part of the process
- 4followed by long-term use of a foot abduction brace to maintain correction. Surgery is reserved for severe or resistant cases that do not respond to casting.
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