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Scholars Journal of Applied Medical Sciences | Volume-4 | Issue-10
A Study of Different Modes of Management of Congenital Talipes Equino Varus
Dr. V. Venugopal, Dr. P. Sukarna Reddy
Published: Oct. 31, 2016 |
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DOI: 10.36347/sjams.2016.v04i10.051
Pages: 3812-3814
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Abstract
Congenital talipes equino varus, commonly called as congenital club foot is a deformity known since the times of Greeks. the deformity present at birth occurs in every 1000births (jones and lovette) one in every 1250 births (stewart).To study the various modalities of treatment and their outcome the present study conducted in the st.theresa hospital, Hyderabad. Total of 38 feet of 22 cases observed. 64% of patients were treated conservatively. In this 95.65% of patients shown excellent results.36% of patients were treated surgically in this 30.7% patients treated surgically produced excellent results, 61.53% of patients surgically were good and 7.69% of patients treated surgically produced poor results.