Ponseti versus traditional methods of casting for idiopathic clubfoot

JE Herzenberg, C Radler, N Bor - Journal of Pediatric …, 2002 - journals.lww.com
Serial casting is successful in avoiding extensive posteromedial release (PMR) in only 11%
to 58% of patients with idiopathic congenital clubfoot. Extensive open surgery is commonly …

Nonsurgical management of idiopathic clubfoot

KJ Noonan, SB Richards - … -Journal of the American Academy of …, 2003 - journals.lww.com
Because nonsurgical management was thought not to yield adequate correction and a
durable result, most children with idiopathic clubfoot have undergone surgery with extensive …

The current management of idiopathic clubfoot revisited: results of a survey of the POSNA membership

LE Zionts, SN Sangiorgio, E Ebramzadeh… - Journal of pediatric …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Background: In 2001, the members of the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America
(POSNA) were surveyed regarding their approach to treating idiopathic clubfoot deformity …

A method for the early evaluation of the Ponseti (Iowa) technique for the treatment of idiopathic clubfoot

WB Lehman, A Mohaideen, S Madan… - Journal of pediatric …, 2003 - journals.lww.com
The Ponseti casting technique is reported to have a high success rate in the treatment of
idiopathic clubfoot. Non-operative treatment of clubfoot provides a lower complication rate …

Ponseti management of clubfoot in older infants

N Bor, JE Herzenberg, SL Frick - Clinical Orthopaedics and …, 2006 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Treatment of clubfoot with the Ponseti method is successful when performed
immediately after birth. We treated 23 infants (36 feet) who presented to us after casting …

Is it possible to treat recurrent clubfoot with the Ponseti technique after posteromedial release?: a preliminary study

MP Nogueira, AM Ey Batlle, CG Alves - Clinical orthopaedics and related …, 2009 - Springer
The Ponseti technique for treating clubfoot has been popularized for idiopathic clubfoot and
more recently several syndromic causes of clubfoot. We asked whether it could be used to …

Comparison of Ponseti versus surgical treatment for idiopathic clubfoot: a short-term preliminary report

EB Zwick, T Kraus, C Maizen… - Clinical Orthopaedics …, 2009 - journals.lww.com
The Ponseti method of treatment for congenital clubfeet has gained widespread clinical
acceptance. We have used manipulation, serial casting, and surgery to treat congenital …

Evaluation of the treatment of idiopathic clubfoot by using the Ponseti method

M Colburn, M Williams - The Journal of foot and ankle surgery, 2003 - Elsevier
The initial treatment of congenital idiopathic talipes equinovarus (clubfoot) is most often
nonsurgical. However, surgical treatment in the form of posteromedial release is often …

Radiographic evaluation of idiopathic clubfeet undergoing Ponseti treatment

C Radler, HM Manner, R Suda, R Burghardt… - JBJS, 2007 - journals.lww.com
Background: The Ponseti method for treatment of idiopathic clubfeet involves the use of
serial casts, percutaneous Achilles tenotomy in most cases, and bracing with an abduction …

Early experience with the Ponseti method for the treatment of congenital idiopathic clubfoot.

E Segev, D Keret, F Lokiec, A Yavor, S Wientroub… - Sat, 2005 - ima.org.il
Objectives: To compare the outcomes of two groups of CICF [1] patients who underwent two
different treatment protocols. Methods: The study cohort included 72 infants treated in our …