Clubfoot
Alternative names:
talipes; talipes equinovarus
Symptoms:
The physical appearance of the deformity may vary. - one or both feet may be affected
- foot turns inward and downward at birth
- tight in deformed position and resists realignment
- calf muscle may be shortened and underdeveloped
Signs and tests:
Physical examination confirms the presence of the disorder.
A foot X-ray (extremity X-ray) may be performed.
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