Tips for clubfoot management
Clubfoot is a deformity in which a child foot or feet turn inward .
Types of clubfoot
: Isolated clubfoot
: Non- isolated clubfoot
SYMPTOMS:
√ Kidney shape.
√ Deep crease on the inside
√ Higher arch than normal
√ A small calf muscle in the affected leg or legs.
√. Shorter foot
√. Ankle stiffness
√. Lack full range of motion in their foot.
How does clubfoot affect own children?
1. Walking problems
2. Foot infection
3. Foot problems, like calluses; thick layer of skin that often grown on the sole of the foot.
TREATMENT
Treatment should be provided as soon as possible. It’s best to begin treatment during the child first two weeks of life.
Treatment include
1. ponsetic method
2. french method
3. Bracing method
4. Surgery