
Accelerated ponseti casting reduces correction time and maintains results for treatment of clubfoot

June 2020
Accelerated ponseti casting reduces correction time and maintains results for treatment of clubfoot
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Results of a Standard versus an Accelerated Ponseti Protocol for Clubfoot: A Prospective Randomized Study.
Clin Orthop Surg . 2020 Mar;12(1):100-106.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
One hundred infants (158 feet) with congenital club foot were randomized to undergo an accelerated Ponseti casting protocol performed twice-per-week or a standard Ponseti casting protocol performed once-per-week. Outcomes of interest included the Pirani and Dimeglio scores, the number of casts required, duration of casting, talocalcaneal and metatarsal angles, modified Functional Rating System (FR...
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