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YES, Though the kids manage to walk on the deformity, they often face ulcers and even some of them get infections of bones because of recurrent ulcers.
Luckily, such neglected patients can also be treated with plasters followed by minor surgeries.
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Does Clubfoot affect both feet?
Clubfoot can affect one foot or both
When was The Clubfoot created?
The Clubfoot was created in 1642.
Is clubfoot a disability?
From what I have read (and my own personal experience with clubfoot), I am fairly certain that "Yes, clubfoot can be considered a disability". Like most other orthopedic impairments, clubfoot ranges in severity from one person to the next.
Is True clubfoot easy to detect?
True clubfoot is usually obvious at birth
What is True clubfoot?
True clubfoot is characterized by abnormal bone formation in the foot
How does clubfoot affect people?
it affects people by making them unable to walk. They will walk with a limp the rest of their life with surgery or without it. -Bee
What is the condition which cause Clubfoot in puberty?
Clubfoot is a condition a person is born with, it does not develop during puberty.
What are the variations of clubfoot?
There are two main variations of clubfoot: bilateral and unilateral. Bilateral clubfoot affects both feet and is more common, accounting for about 50% of cases. Unilateral clubfoot affects only one foot. Additionally, there can be variations in the severity of the condition, ranging from mild to severe.
What is the medical term meaning clubfoot?
Talipes, talipes varus, or talipes equinovarus is the medical term meaning clubfoot.
Who discovered clubfoot?
The condition known as clubfoot has been documented since ancient times. However, it was Dr. Ignacio Ponseti who developed the effective Ponseti method for treating clubfoot in the 1940s, revolutionizing its management.
What is another term for Talipes?
Another term for talipes is clubfoot. This condition is characterized by a deformity of the foot, where it is twisted out of shape or position. Clubfoot can affect one or both feet and is often present at birth. Treatment typically involves stretching and casting, and in some cases, surgery may be required.
What is the cure for clubfoot?
A Tendotomy is performed.
