Re-appraisal of treatment of congenital club foot.
Residual deformity following the treatment of club foot is still very common and in many cases it is the result of the treatment itself. The traditional treatment of this condition is undergoing a critical reappraisal with a swing towards surgery in the earlier stages. The Turco technique is discussed and the results in seventeen patients over one year of age are presented.
D002370:Casts, Surgical; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003025:Clubfoot / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008722:Methods; D011859:Radiography