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Clubfoot: A common malformation of the foot that is evident at birth. The foot is turned in sharply so that the person seems to be walking on their ankle. The medical term for the common ("classic") type of clubfoot is talipes equinovarus.
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Clubfoot
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or talipes(tl´pz´´), deformity in which the foot is twisted out of position. Maldevelopment is usually congenital, although it can result from injury or disease (e.g., poliomyelitis) after birth.
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Clubfoot, also known as talipes equinovarus, is a congenital (present at birth) foot deformity. It affects the bones, muscles, tendons, and blood vessels and can affect one or both feet.
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Clubfoot
Definition:
In the disorder called clubfoot, the foot is turned inward and downward at birth and remains stuck in this position, resisting realignment.
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Clubfoot
This is a general term for several congenital foot malformations involving bones, muscles and tendons.
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What the risks are:
There is low-level radiation exposure. X-rays are monitored and regulated to provide the minimum amount of radiation exposure needed to produce the image.
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However, there is an increased risk of limb deformities (such as clubfoot) and a decrease in reliability of test results when amniocentesis is done too early in pregnancy.
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Skeletal abnormalities may include poorly developed scapulae (shoulder blades), sideways bent fingers (clinodactyly), clubfoot, scoliosis, and unusual neck bones.
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Bony deformities of the spine and feet (usually triggered by neuromuscular problems) include curvature of the spine (scoliosis), high-arched foot, clubfoot, deformities of the toes and foot inversion (foot turns inward).
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