Clubfoot (or club foot) is a condition where your baby's foot is twisted. It may curl sideways with the toes bent at a funny angle. Or it might have an odd shape and point in the wrong direction, so ...
Children born with clubfoot in low-income countries don’t have many prospects if the abnormality is left untreated: they often can’t walk and the stigma makes it difficult for them to marry and find ...
Mary Snyder found out at her 19-week ultrasound that her unborn baby had clubfoot. Both of the fetus's feet were completely turned inward, forming the twisted U-shape typical of clubfoot. The ...
From the start, a little boy named Alan faced a life full of challenges. At age 2, he lived under a bridge in Sao Paulo, Brazil, with his mother, who was addicted to drugs. But those weren’t his only ...
Clubfoot affects one in a thousand babies born in the United States, but with proper corrective treatment and follow-up, infants born with clubfoot can have feet compatible with an active, normal ...
Sept. 27, 2005 — -- Holly and Patrick Wasilewski were devastated at Holly's 18-week pregnancy check-up -- they found out their son would be born with a clubbed right foot. Clubfoot is one of the ...
A new publication offers an extensive examination of clubfoot, a congenital deformity known as congenital talipes equinovarus (CTEV), affecting about 0.3% of all live births. Clubfoot is characterized ...
Clubfoot, one of the most common birth defects, has long been thought to have a genetic component. Now, researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis report they have found the ...
The comedian addressed his condition by saying: "I had operations, but still, it's like, I'm in pain. I just walk around with, like, a toothache in my foot. It's a constant." Damon Wayans' interview ...
The moment of my son’s birth in November was one of pure joy, and for a few minutes in the delivery room, I didn’t even think about his left foot, where prenatal ultrasound had detected a condition ...