Clubfoot and Vertical Talus

This unique book opens with a presentation of the current etiology and pathogenesis of clubfoot and vertical talus, including new prognostic classification systems based on genetic research, followed by practical approaches to contemporary management of atypical and complex pediatric congenital foot disorders.

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This unique book opens with a presentation of the current etiology and pathogenesis of clubfoot and vertical talus. Practical approaches to these pediatric congenital disorders are discussed. It includes in-depth discussions of the various age-appropriate treatment strategies along with genetic research for children of all ages. Treatment of deformity recurrences and non-isolated conditions will be explored. Additional chapters cover techniques in both initial treatment and the treatment of clubfoot and vertical talus relapse. Bracing and physical therapy strategies will be discussed.

Written and edited by leading researchers and clinicians, this text is essential for all treating pediatric foot and ankle conditions.