Kelly Gray, Verity Pacey, Paul Gibbons, David Little, Chris Frost, Joshua Burns
BACKGROUND: Congenital talipes equinovarus (CTEV), which is also known as clubfoot, is a common congenital orthopaedic condition. It is characterised by an excessively turned in foot (equinovarus) and high medial longitudinal arch (cavus). If left untreated it can result in long-term disability, deformity and pain. Interventions can be conservative (such as splinting or stretching) or surgical. OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the effectiveness of interventions for CTEV...
April 18, 2012: Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews