Birth defect feet

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Clubfoot is a condition of the foot, ankle and knee in which malformation of the muscles, bones, tendons and blood vessels cause the foot to point downwards and turn inwards. It is often present at birth. In most cases, the condition is diagnosed as idiopathic clubfoot, or clubfoot that is not associated with any other related medical conditions. The condition can affect one or both feet.

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Clubfoot is a condition of the foot, ankle and knee in which malformation of the muscles, bones, tendons and blood vessels cause the foot to point downwards and turn inwards. It is often present at birth. In most cases, the condition is diagnosed as idiopathic clubfoot, or clubfoot that is not associated with any other related medical conditions. The condition can affect one or both feet.

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Clubfoot (for Parents) - Nemours KidsHealth
Clubfoot is a birth defect that makes one or both of a baby's feet point down and turn in. Most clubfeet can be successfully corrected using the nonsurgical Ponseti method.
https://kidshealth.org/en/parents/clubfoot.html
University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital
Parents of infants born with clubfeet may be reassured that their baby, if otherwise normal, when treated by expert hands will have normal looking feet with normal function for all practical purposes. The well-treated clubfoot is no handicap and is fully compatible with a normal, active life. The majority can be treated in six to eight weeks using casts and gentle manipulation
https://uichildrens.org/health-library/parents-children-born-clubfeet
Clubfoot | Boston Children's Hospital
Clubfoot is a congenital foot deformity in which the foot turns down and inward. Learn more from Boston Children’s Hospital.
http://www.childrenshospital.org/conditions-and-treatments/conditions/c/clubfoot
Clubfoot - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
This term describes a range of congenital foot abnormalities in which the foot is twisted out of shape or position, keeping it from moving up and down.
https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/clubfoot/symptoms-causes/syc-20350860
Clubfoot | March of Dimes
Clubfoot is a birth defect of the foot that may affect your baby's ability to walk normally. Clubfoot causes one or both feet to twist into an abnormal position, and can be mild or serious. Learn how clubfoot is treated.
https://www.marchofdimes.org/complications/clubfoot.aspx
WebMD: What is Clubfoot?
About one out of every 1,000 babies is born with a foot that’s twisted. It may curl sideways with the toes bent at a funny angle. Or, it might have an odd shape and point in the wrong direction, so that it appears to be crooked, or even nearly upside down.
https://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/what-is-clubfoot
Clubfoot - Stanford Children's Health
At the Children’s Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Center at Stanford Children’s Health, we have a Clubfoot team of world-renowned physicians and experts standing by to answer your questions and discuss Clubfoot treatment options.
https://www.stanfordchildrens.org/en/service/clubfoot
Clubfoot repair: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia
Clubfoot repair is surgery to correct a birth defect of the foot and ankle.
https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002964.htm

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Clubfoot (for Parents) - Nemours KidsHealth
Clubfoot is a birth defect that makes one or both of a baby's feet point down and turn in. Most clubfeet can be successfully corrected using the nonsurgical Ponseti method.
https://kidshealth.org/en/parents/clubfoot.html
University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital
Parents of infants born with clubfeet may be reassured that their baby, if otherwise normal, when treated by expert hands will have normal looking feet with normal function for all practical purposes. The well-treated clubfoot is no handicap and is fully compatible with a normal, active life. The majority can be treated in six to eight weeks using casts and gentle manipulation
https://uichildrens.org/health-library/parents-children-born-clubfeet
Clubfoot | Boston Children's Hospital
Clubfoot is a congenital foot deformity in which the foot turns down and inward. Learn more from Boston Children’s Hospital.
http://www.childrenshospital.org/conditions-and-treatments/conditions/c/clubfoot
Clubfoot - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
This term describes a range of congenital foot abnormalities in which the foot is twisted out of shape or position, keeping it from moving up and down.
https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/clubfoot/symptoms-causes/syc-20350860
Clubfoot | March of Dimes
Clubfoot is a birth defect of the foot that may affect your baby's ability to walk normally. Clubfoot causes one or both feet to twist into an abnormal position, and can be mild or serious. Learn how clubfoot is treated.
https://www.marchofdimes.org/complications/clubfoot.aspx
WebMD: What is Clubfoot?
About one out of every 1,000 babies is born with a foot that’s twisted. It may curl sideways with the toes bent at a funny angle. Or, it might have an odd shape and point in the wrong direction, so that it appears to be crooked, or even nearly upside down.
https://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/what-is-clubfoot
Clubfoot - Stanford Children's Health
At the Children’s Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Center at Stanford Children’s Health, we have a Clubfoot team of world-renowned physicians and experts standing by to answer your questions and discuss Clubfoot treatment options.
https://www.stanfordchildrens.org/en/service/clubfoot
Clubfoot repair: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia
Clubfoot repair is surgery to correct a birth defect of the foot and ankle.
https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002964.htm

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