equinovarus

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Related to equinovarus: arthrogryposis, talipes equinovarus, equinovalgus, talipes varus, CTEV

equinovarus

[e-kwi″no-var´us]

talipes equinovarus.

tal·i·pes e·qui·no·va'r·us

talipes equinus and talipes varus combined; the foot is plantarflexed, inverted, and adducted.

Synonym(s): clubfoot, equinovarus, pes equinovarus

equinovarus

/equi·no·va·rus/ (-va´rus) talipes equinovarus.

equinovarus

See clubfoot.

equinovarus

Talipes equinovarus Orthopedics A type of clubfoot which involves different muscle groups: tibialis anterior, tibialis posterior, extensor hallucis longus, gastrocnemius and lack of peroneal activation; the heel is turned toward the midline, the foot plantarflexed, the inner border of the foot is supinated, and the anterior foot is displaced medial to the vertical axis

tal·i·pes e·qui·no·var·us

(tal'i-pēz ē-kwī-nō-vā'rŭs)

Talipes equinus and talipes varus combined; the foot is plantiflexed, inverted, and adducted.
Synonym(s): clubfoot, club foot, equinovarus.

equinovarus

talipes equinovarus; a foot deformity in which the heel is turned inward and the foot is plantar flexed.

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The congenital talipes equinovarus (CTEV) is a common congenital orthopaedic anomaly afflicting an estimated 1 to 2 newborns per 1000 live births.

MANAGEMENT OF CONGENITAL TALIPES EQUINOVARUS BY THE PONSETI METHOD - SHORT-TERM AND INTERMEDIATE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE TECHNIQUE AND FACTORS AFFECTING OUTCOME

The aim of this pilot study was to analyze changes in pressure measurements following motor nerve block and selective tibial neurotomy in adults with spastic equinovarus foot.

Plantar pressure displacement after anesthetic motor block and tibial nerve neurotomy in spastic equinovarus foot

As the number of the cases reported increased, it was understood that facial signs including pressed and flat face, hypertelorism, short palpebral fissures, cleft palate, small chin and short neck, hypoplastic scapula, costa defect, narrow chest and pes equinovarus were also associated with this disease in addition to the findings described initially (3).

A case of campomelic dysplasia in whom a new mutation was found in the SOX9 gene

It is associated with congenital abnormalities such as metatarsus adductus (pigeon toe), torticollis (wry neck), infantile spina bifida and talipes equinovarus (club foot).

Developmental dysplasia of the hip

A deformity of the lower leg and ankle joint called talipes equinovarus (club foot) and talipes calcaneovalgus (foot is turned outward).

Why is my child limping?

There has not been a general consensus regarding clubfoot grading, but it has been classified as flexible and rigid talipes equinovarus deformity.

Short term outcome of congenital clubfoot treated by Ponseti method

Surgery for equinovarus deformity in Friedreich's ataxia improves mobility and independence.

Friedreich's Ataxia and gait changes through participation in therapeutic horseback riding

People with this condition from birth are characterized by internal rotation of the shoulders, tenderness of the elbows, flexed wrists, hosted thumbs, ulnar deviation, also with round face, asymmetrical front capillary hemangioma, micrognathia, equinovarus deformation, absence of skin folds, stiff joints, contractures, flexion usually affecting the distal joints, proximals and spine (Figures 1 and 2).

Patologias y alteraciones bucodentales en un nino de 10 anos con artrogriposis multiple congenita (AMC). Reporte de un caso

The offspring was with multiple anomalies like scalp defects, protrusion of dura mater, microcephaly and equinovarus deformities.

Phylogenetic Position Analysis of an Isospora Isolated From Siberian Tiger in Eimeriid Coccidian Based on 18S rDNA Sequence

Achilloplasty in 9 ICP patients with equinovarus and distal tendotomy of musculus rectus femoris in 3 ICP patients with flexion contracture of hip joint were the surgeries to correct knee joint recurvation due to deformity of adjacent lower extremity's joints.

Methods of diagnosis and optimal knee joint recurvation correction in children with cerebral palsy

Does the treatment of spastic equinovarus deformity following stroke with botulinum toxin increase gait velocity?

Use of botulinum toxin type A in the treatment of spasticity/Spastisite tedavisinde A tipi botulinum toksini kullanimi

The offspring was with multiple anomalies like fronto-nasal bone, scalp defect and protrusion of duramater, microcephaly and equinovarus deformities were also present.