TitleThe Clubfoot [electronic resource] : The Present and a View of the Future / edited by George W. Simons
ImprintNew York, NY : Springer New York, 1994
Connect tohttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-9269-9
Descript XLVIII, 587 p. online resource

SUMMARY

The Clubfoot: The Present and a View of the Future is a monumental source book of far greater magnitude and scope than has been written on this subject. This volume is a superb tool for pediatric orthopedists specializing in foot and ankle surgery who want to advance their knowledge of research, clinical management, and operative techniques in patients with clubfeet


CONTENT

1. Etiology -- 2. Laboratory and Nonclinical Evaluations: Neuropsychiatric Evaluation, Pathomechanics, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Gait Analysis -- 3. Classification and Evaluation -- 4. Radiographic Evaluation -- 5. Vascular Aspects -- 6. Nonsurgical Treatment -- 7. Surgical Indications, Incisions, and Techniques -- 8. Wound Healing/Postoperative Care/Calcaneocuboid Subluxation -- 9. New Procedures: Soft Tissue Procedures Without Distraction -- 10. New Procedures: Soft Tissue Procedures with Distraction -- 11. New Procedures: Osteotomies -- 12. Surgical Complications: Valgus/Calcaneus/Cavus/Dorsal Bunion -- 13. Surgical Complications: Adduction/Supination -- 14. Surgical Complications: Ischemia/Necrosis/Effects of Surgery/Analysis of Failures -- 15. Comparative Evaluation of Surgical Techniques -- 16. Neglected Clubfeet/Revision Surgery -- 17. Additional Papers -- Index to Discussion and Editorโs Comments Sections


SUBJECT

  1. Medicine
  2. Orthopedics
  3. Pediatrics
  4. Medicine & Public Health
  5. Orthopedics
  6. Pediatrics