Ignacio Ponseti, 95, an Iowa doctor who perfected a nonsurgical technique 60 years ago for curing clubfoot in infants and saw it become widely adopted in the past dozen years, died Oct. 18 of ...

Dr. Ignacio Ponseti, a refugee from the Spanish Civil War who created a nonsurgical way of treating clubfoot in infants that prevented a lifetime of disability, died Oct. 18 at the University of ...

Babies born with clubfoot can usually be treated without surgery. (Photo credit: Central Manchester University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, UK/Science Source) About 1 out of every 1,000 babies ...

Many parents discover that their child has clubfoot during a prenatal ultrasound months or weeks before birth. Once the infant is delivered, the problem is readily apparent. Ideally, treatment ...

Clubfoot is the most common deformity of the leg and occurs in about 1 in 1,000 births. About half of children with the condition have bilateral clubfoot, meaning both feet are impacted.

advanced orthopedic care for children from some of the medical industry’s leading experts. Clubfoot, also known as congenital talipes equinovarus (CTEV) is a condition that affects 1 infant out ...

Use of the unaffected foot for comparison in unilateral clubfoot requires that this foot is normal, and it may be more valid to measure normal children to allow calculation of normal values for a ...

Researchers identified key recognizable traits the babies have in common, including small heads, genital abnormalities, cleft palates and clubfoot, among others. They also observed webbing between ...

When Brittany Kilmer was still pregnant, she was told her baby would be born with clubfoot. It’s the most common limb difference in the United States, affecting about one in every 1,000 live births.