Corrective bandages and daily manipulations for treatment of congenital vertical talus: a thirteen year follow-up.

Purpose: To analyze the results of a conservative method for treating congenital vertical talus in children with early start and to know in which cases surgical treatment was needed.

Methods: A retrospective analysis of all children diagnosed with idiopathic vertical talus was carried out during the years 2008-2021. Thirty-two children (46 feet) were finally included.

Treatment of clubfoot with the modified Copenhagen method: A 10-year follow-up.

Background: Clubfoot is one of the most frequent congenital malformations in the world. Non-operative methods follows limiting surgery to a minimum. The modified Copenhagen method has not been studied enough.

Corrective Bandage for Conservative Treatment of Metatarsus Adductus: Retrospective Study.

Background: Metatarsus adductus (MA) is the most common congenital foot deformity observed in children.

Objectives: The aims of this study were: (1) to analyze the evolution of a corrective bandage for semirigid MA in newborns and (2) to recommend the age interval at which to start treatment of MA with the corrective bandage alone, without the need of splints.

Design: An observational clinical study was conducted.

Conservative treatment of clubfoot using modified Copenhagen method.

Purpose: To evaluate the efficacy of a modified Copenhagen physical therapy method in reducing surgery rates for congenital idiopathic clubfoot.

Methods: This research is a retrospective descriptive study of 82 patients (123 clubfeet). All patients were younger than 2 months at the beginning of the treatment and were initially evaluated to classify clubfoot severity using the Harrold and Walker scale.