Experience of the Club Foot Management by Ponseti Technique
Journal Title: Journal of Pakistan Orthopaedic Association - Year 2014, Vol 26, Issue 01
Abstract
To find out the results of Ponseti for the treatment of clubfoot. Design: Prospective and Experimental. Material and Methods: Sixty patients comprising both gender (Male & Female) were included in this study, age less than 09 months with Congenital Telipes Equinovarus were evaluated by Pirani Scoring method, treated by Ponseti Technique having two years follow up. Results: - Out of 60 Patients, males 32(53.4%) and females were 28(46.7%). In this study 24(40%) Bilateral and 36(60%) were Unilateral. According to Pirani Scoring Method; 40(66.6%) patients severely deformed and 20(33.4%) were moderately deformed, percutaneous tenotomies of tendo achillis was done in 30(50%). Three patients developed complications, two developed recurrence and operated by Posteromedial release and one developed Plaster Sore.
Authors and Affiliations
SyedNazarHussainShah, AbdulMalikShaikh, SyedKaramAli Shah, MasoodAhmedQazi
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