Background Also known as clubfoot, idiopathic congenital talipes equinovarus (ICTEV) is
the most common pediatric deformity and occurs in 1 in every 1000 live births. Even though …

Background Congenital talipes equinovarus (CTEV), also known as clubfoot, is common
congenital orthopedic foot deformity in children characterized by four components of foot …

To define the relationship between sex, residence, maternal age, and a broad range of birth
defects by conducting a comprehensive cross-analysis based on up-to-date data. Data were …

Introduction Clubfoot is a common congenital birth defect, with an average prevalence of
approximately 1 per 1000 live births, although this rate is reported to vary among different …

Introduction Clubfoot affects around 174 000 children born annually, with approximately
90% of these in low-income and middle-income countries (LMIC). Untreated clubfoot causes …

Background This study aimed to estimate the birth prevalence of children born with isolated
or non-isolated clubfoot in Sweden using a national clubfoot register. Secondarily we aimed …

Background Estimates of the birth prevalence of clubfoot in low and middle income settings
range from 0.5 to 2 per 1000 births. However, there is currently no estimate of global birth …

Abstract Background In 2010, the World Health Assembly passed a resolution calling upon
countries to prevent birth defects where possible. Though birth defects surveillance …

The Ponseti method of clubfoot treatment involves two phases: initial correction, usually
including tenotomy; and bracing, to maintain correction and prevent relapse. Bracing should …

Objectives: Identify the most common pediatric foot alignment deformities. Determine the
etiology of the most common pediatric foot deformities. Implement the proper diagnostic …