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Ponseti's method more effective than Kite's method in treatment of idiopathic clubfoot

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March 2013

Ponseti's method more effective than Kite's method in treatment of idiopathic clubfoot

Vol: 2| Issue: 2| Number:260| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

Ponseti's vs. Kite's method in the treatment of clubfoot - a prospective randomised study

Int Orthop. 2008 Jun;32(3):409-13. Epub 2007 Feb 24

Contributing Authors:
Alok Sud Akshay Tiwari Deep Sharma Sudhir Kapoor

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Synopsis

45 infants (67 feet), younger than 3 months, presenting with classical idiopathic clubfoot were randomized to be managed with either Ponseti or Kite method to compare both treatments. At a mean follow-up of 27 months, Ponseti's method achieved quicker correction of the idiopathic clubfoot deformity.

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