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Evaluation of a simple tool to assess the results of Ponseti treatment for use by clubfoot therapists: a diagnostic accuracy study
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Background: We aimed to develop and evaluate a tool for clubfoot therapists in low resource settings to assess the results of Ponseti treatment of congenital talipes equinovarus, or clubfoot, in children of walking age.
Method: A literature review and a Delphi process based on the opinions of 35 Ponseti trainers in Africa were used to develop the Assessing Clubfoot Treatment (ACT) tool and score. We followed up children with clubfoot from a cohort tr... Expand abstract
- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- 10.1186/s13047-019-0323-4
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- Publisher:
- BioMed Central Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Journal of Foot and Ankle Research Journal website
- Volume:
- 12
- Issue:
- 1
- Article number:
- 14
- Publication date:
- 2019-03-04
- Acceptance date:
- 2019-02-18
- DOI:
- ISSN:
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1757-1146
- Source identifiers:
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980180
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- English
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pubs:980180
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uuid:f6468441-9e46-4749-bda9-06f2c557d580
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- pubs:980180
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- 2019-03-06
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- Smythe et al
- Copyright date:
- 2019
- Notes:
- © The Author(s). 2019 Open Access This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License
- Licence:
- CC Attribution (CC BY)
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