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Congenital clubfoot

Learn about nonoperative methods like serial casting, Ponseti and French techniques, along with the advantages of using a Denis Browne splint or a close-type KAFO for congenital clubfoot. Discover how these treatments help correct foot deformities without invasive measures.

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Congenital clubfoot

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  1. Congenital clubfoot

  2. NONOPERATIVE TREATMENT CONGENITAL CLUBFOOT 1. Serial casting 2. Bracing 4.French method 3. Ponseti method

  3. CONGENITAL CLUBFOOTDenis Browne splint

  4. CONGENITAL CLUBFOOT Disadvantages Denis Browne splint’s . • It doesn’t provides enough external rotation • 2. It requires immobilization of the opposite (sometimes uninvolved) leg. • 3. It allows full extension in knee which leads to tension of the heel cord.

  5. CONGENITAL CLUBFOOT Casting– bracing Casting– Ponseti technique-- bracing

  6. CONGENITAL CLUBFOOTClose type KAFO

  7. CONGENITAL CLUBFOOTAdvantages of KAFO • Helps to keep the foot and heel in the corrected position. • Provides rotational control of the foot through sub-taller joint. • Maintains the heel cord in a relaxed position. • Allows some active motion in the knee, limiting full extension.

  8. CONGENITAL CLUBFOOT THANK YOU

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