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Table 2 Details of the Relapse Foot

From: Mid-term results of ponseti method for the treatment of congenital idiopathic clubfoot - (A study of 67 clubfeet with mean five year follow-up)

Patient's age at relapse (In months)

Bilateralism/Unilateralism at the initiation of the treatment

Side of relapsed foot

Relapse deformity

Treatment offer to correct the deformity

Result of the Treatment

Result at five year of follow up

9

1. Bilateral

Left

Adductus & Varus

4 Ponseti casts

Good

Good

 

2. Bilateral

Left

Adductus & varus

3 Ponseti casts

Excellent

Good

 

3. Unilateral

Right

Adductus

2 Ponseti casts

Excellent

Excellent

12

1. Bilateral

Left

Adductus & Varus

3 Ponseti casts

Excellent

Excellent

 

2. Unilateral

Left

Adductus

2 Ponseti casts

Excellent

Excellent

 

3. Unilateral

Right

Adductus & Varus

3 Ponseti casts

Excellent

Good

18

1. Bilateral

Left

Equinus

Repeat tenotomy & 3 week cast

Excellent

Excellent

 

2. Bilateral

Both

Adductus & Varus

4 Ponseti casts

Excellent

Good

24

1. Bilateral

Both

All four deformities

8 Ponseti casts

Poor

Poor

30

2. Unilateral

Right

Adductus & Varus

3 Ponseti casts

Excellent

Good

 

3. Bilateral

Both

All four deformities

10 Ponseti casts

Poor

Poor

36

1. Bilateral

Both

All four deformities

8 Ponseti casts

Poor

Poor

 

2. Bilateral

Both

All four deformities

8 Ponseti casts

Poor

Poor

 

3. Unilateral

Left

All four deformities

8 Ponseti casts

Poor

Poor