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Club foot

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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CLUB FOOT

BY CHRIS SNYDER
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THE CAUSE

  • Sometimes result of fetal development
  • Sometimes genetics
  • Sometimes environmental
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HOW ITS DIAGNOSED

  • Diagnosed by ultrasound
  • Some doctors notice it at birth
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HOW COMMON

  • It is a relatively common birth defect
  • Occurs 1 in every 1,000 births
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TREATMENT

  • If noticed right away the feet can be casted.
  • There are special shoes that help correct the foot
  • Left untreated it will not self correct
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PROGNOSIS

  • Club foot is not a disease that will kill you
  • It can lead to great pain if left untreated

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