Talipes Equinovarus Flashcards
1
Q
what is it?
A
club foot
inverted
plantar flexed foot
2
Q
when does diagnosis occur?
A
newborn exam
3
Q
cause
A
idiopathic
4
Q
associated conditions
A
spina bifida
cerebral palsy
Edward’s syndrome (trisomy 18)
oligohydramnios
arthrogryposis
5
Q
diagnosis
A
clinical
6
Q
mx
A
conservative ponseti method
corrected 6-10 weeks
achilles tenotomy
night time braces