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Is unilateral lower leg orthosis with a circular foot unit in the treatment of idiopathic clubfeet a reasonable bracing alternative in the Ponseti method? Five-year results of a supraregional paediatric-orthopaedic centre

BACKGROUND: In the Ponseti treatment of idiopathic clubfoot, children are generally provided with a standard foot abduction orthosis (FAO). A significant proportion of these patients experience irresolvable problems with the FAO leading to therapeutic non-compliance and eventual relapse. Accordingly...

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Autores principales: Berger, N., Lewens, D., Salzmann, M., Hapfelmeier, A., Döderlein, L., Prodinger, P. M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6052525/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30021573
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-018-2160-1