Abstract :
Aim: The study's primary objective is to assess the effectiveness of this accelerated approach in achieving successful early correction of clubfoot deformity and improving the overall quality of life for these patients
Materials and Methods: This is a prospective based hospital study where 50 patients (70 foot) taken into consideration. 50 patients randomised in two groups .one of which treated with conventional ponseti casting and other with accelerated ponseti casting.
Results: The mean days of plaster duration in accelerated casting group was 19.25 days as compared to 45.25 days in standard casting group (statistically significant, p
Conclusions: Clubfoot is socially stigmatized in underdeveloped nations; the early and optimistic outcome of the accelerated Ponseti casting procedure has a profound effect on parents as well as the orthopaedic surgeon treating them. The total length of the Ponseti casting treatment has been significantly shortened by the accelerated method without any complications.
Keyword :
CTEV, Pirani, Accelerated Ponseti