Duration of Brace Wear in Clubfoot Treatment - A Prospective Randomized Trial
| Status: | Active, not recruiting |
|---|---|
| Conditions: | Orthopedic |
| Therapuetic Areas: | Orthopedics / Podiatry |
| Healthy: | No |
| Age Range: | Any - 1 |
| Updated: | 4/3/2019 |
| Start Date: | May 2012 |
| End Date: | December 2020 |
Duration of Brace Wear in Clubfoot Treatment - A Prospective Randomized Trail
Prolonged bracing reduces the rate of clubfoot recurrence. In addition to bracing length,
other factors, including compliance with bracing, gender, age, severity of clubfoot deformity
and family history contribute to clubfoot recurrence.
other factors, including compliance with bracing, gender, age, severity of clubfoot deformity
and family history contribute to clubfoot recurrence.
Inclusion Criteria:
- Subject < 1 year of age when treatment initiated at local site
- Confirmed diagnosis of Isolated Clubfoot
- At least one foot demonstrates fixation of the foot in equinus, forefoot adduction,
cavus and hindfoot varus
- Deformity was present at birth
Exclusion Criteria:
- Previous foot abduction bracing
- Previous surgical correction (excluding Tenotomy)
- Dysmorphic features, additional anomalies (i.e. congenital heart disease, hypospadias,
a genetic syndrome), or developmental delay
- Neurologic cause for clubfoot (i.e. myelomeningocele or sacral agenesis)
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Seattle Children's Hospital Seattle Children’s Hospital specializes in meeting the unique physical, emotional and developmental...
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Nemours Children's Hospital Nemours Children's Hospital in Orlando brings pediatric specialty care never before offered...
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Saint Louis, Missouri 63110
Saint Louis, Missouri 63110
(314) 362-5000
Washington University School of Medicine Washington University Physicians is the clinical practice of the School...
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