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15 03, 2016

Children count 35 percent of bone fracture cases – experts

2017-04-26T12:34:50+00:00

Clubfoot is a congenital or a birth defect in which one foot or both feet of a newly born child are rotated inwards from the ankle. It is a painful condition that makes movement of the foot very painful. It can be cured completely and that too without surgery, if the child receives treatment early. These [...]

15 02, 2016

Dow University establishes Ponseti Club Foot Clinic to patients with congenital deformities

2017-04-26T12:34:50+00:00

Foot deformities are very common in newborn children. Globally, 2,50,000 children are affected from congenital deformities. The large number of congenital deformities occurs in Africa followed by Asia. This deformity is more in boys as compare to girls. The majority of foot deformity can be treated without operation i.e. Ponseti method which is cost effective [...]