Variations in clubfoot management exist among orthopedic surgeons in North America

CHICAGO — Results presented at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting showed variations in cast material, bracing method, tenotomy indications and practices exist among orthopedic surgeons for clubfoot management.
Oliver Sax, DO, MS, and colleagues assessed demographics and background education of clubfoot providers, clubfoot management, and clubfoot outcomes and complications among all members of the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America through a 23-question survey.
“Only 7.3% of the POSNA members responded that they were clubfoot practitioners, and

CHICAGO — Results presented at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting showed variations in cast material, bracing method, tenotomy indications and practices exist among orthopedic surgeons for clubfoot management.
Oliver Sax, DO, MS, and colleagues assessed demographics and background education of clubfoot providers, clubfoot management, and clubfoot outcomes and complications among all members of the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America through a 23-question survey.
“Only 7.3% of the POSNA members responded that they were clubfoot practitioners, and