Tratamento do Pé Torto Complexo pelo Método Ponseti
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The variation of Ponseti method necessary to treat correctly these feetAbstract
The treatment of complex clubfeet is a challenge for the orthopaedic surgeon because the moulding and maintainance of cast position is difficult in these feet, with a fatty subcutaneous tissue , a deep medial to plantar crease, features that can be compared to sympathetic dystrophy and a stronger tendency to recurrencies.
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