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What is the French treatment for club foot repair?
Daily physical therapy with gentle stretching of the foot. The foot is then taped to maintain the corrected position every day. At night, the taped foot is inserted into a continuous passive motion machine.
What is the purpose of club foot repair?
The purpose of club foot repair is to provide the child with a functional foot that looks as normal as possible and that is painless, plantigrade, and flexible.
What are the risks of club foot repair?
The risks involved in club foot repair are the general risks associated with anesthesia and surgery. Adverse reactions to medications, breathing problems, excessive bleeding, infections.
How long does the French treatment for club foot repair take?
The one-hour physical therapy sessions are conducted five days each week for approximately three months. Taping is stopped when the child starts walking.
What are alternative treatments for club foot repair?
The Ponseti non-surgical treatment and the French treatment.
How long is the cast left on after club foot repair?
After leaving the hospital, the cast is usually left on for about three months.
What is another name for club foot?
foot club
When was Club Foot Orchestra created?
Club Foot Orchestra was created in 1983.
How is ultrasound therapy being used in the treatment of sports injuries?
Extra-Corporial Shockwave Therapy, ESWT, is used to repair a damaged plantar facia on the bottom of the foot, this injury is commonly known as a heal spur. The procedure uses sound waves the pummel the muscle on the bottom of the foot. The procedure is equivelent to pounding on the foot with a mallet used to tenderize meat 22000 times, then permitting the muscle to heal back to the base of the foot normally.
What are the normal results after club foot repair?
The foot usually becomes quite functional after surgery. In some cases, the foot and calf may remain smaller throughout the patient's life. Most children will participate fully in any athletic activity.
What is observed about the physical condition of the foot after club foot repair?
During the 48 hours following surgery, the skin near the cast and the toes are examined carefully to ensure that blood circulation, movement, and feeling are maintained.
What are the release dates for Club Foot - 2004?
Club Foot - 2004 was released on: USA: 2004
