ALLMedicine™ Clubfoot Center

Mar 16th, 2023 - Clinical features of SLC26A2-related atelosteogenesis include rhizomelic limb shortening with normal-sized skull, hitchhiker thumbs, small chest, protuberant abdomen, cleft palate, and distinctive facial features (midface retrusion, depressed nasa...

Mar 16th, 2023 - Diastrophic dysplasia (DTD) is characterized by limb shortening, normal-sized head, hitchhiker thumbs, spinal deformities (scoliosis, exaggerated lumbar lordosis, cervical kyphosis), and contractures of the large joints with deformities and early-...

Mar 14th, 2023 - Though flatness of the talar dome (TD) is a potential consequence of operative and nonoperative clubfoot management, the functional impact of this deformity is not well understood. This study analyzes the relationship between TD morphology and ank...

Mar 11th, 2023 - Constitutional mismatch repair deficiency (CMMRD) is a rare, autosomal recessive disease caused by a biallelic germline mutation in one of the DNA mismatch repair genes (MLH1, MSH2, MSH6, and PMS2). In addition to the colorectal, brain, and hemato...

Feb 26th, 2023 - Clubfoot is a common congenital deformity of the lower limbs. It should be treated as soon as possible so that its correction is more easily achieved. The objective of this systematic review was to assess the effectiveness of the Ponseti method in...

Oct 25th, 2022 - Primary objective: To evaluate the ease of recruiting and retaining participants for a randomized-controlled effectiveness trial of a novel FAB bar. Primary endpoint: Recruitment rate, dropout rate, and related responses on the parent-reported sur...

Oct 18th, 2022 - Clubfoot is a common congenital birth deformity, with a prevalence of 1 in 1000 live births. If left untreated, clubfoot can cause significant disability. Treatment of clubfoot has evolved over several decades and now favors the method of serial c...

Oct 7th, 2022 - Study Background: A series of studies have used the GAITRite Electronic Walkway to collect normative data with more than 500 typically developing children between the ages of 1 - 18 years of age. The data was used to produce novel normative gait r...

Jul 13th, 2022 - Pes Equinovarus (PEV) is one of the complex pediatric foot deformities that has a prevalence of 1-2/1000 live births and requires intensive treatment. The majority of patients with clubfeet have the idiopathic form. Men have a higher risk of expos...

May 18th, 2022 - All patients meeting the inclusion criteria will undergo manipulation and casting until hindfoot stall is encountered. Hindfoot stall is defined as forefoot abduction to 60 degrees but persistence of hindfoot equinus. At hindfoot stall, subjects r...

Jul 29th, 2021 - Karim Masrouha, MD, assistant professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, NYU Grossman School of Medicine, orthopedic surgeon, director, New York Ponseti Clubfoot Center, NYU Langone Health, discusses the challenges of surgically removing chordo...

Jul 29th, 2021 - Chordoma is described as an extremely rare sarcoma that attacks the bones of the spine and base of the skull. It is the most common tumor of the sacrum and cervical spine, accounting for about 3% of all bone tumors and about 20% of primary spinal ...

Jan 25th, 2018 - The prevalence of birth defects strongly linked with congenital Zika virus infection increased 21% from the first to the second half of 2016 in areas of the United States with local, endemic transmission: Puerto Rico, south Florida, and southern T.

Jun 13th, 2017 - Microcephaly in fetuses of mothers infected with the Zika virus is undetectable via prenatal imaging early in pregnancy, a study has shown. In a case series of pregnancies affected by Zika virus infection, the median time between the onset of Zika...

Jun 13th, 2017 - Microcephaly in fetuses of mothers infected with the Zika virus is undetectable via prenatal imaging early in pregnancy, a study has shown. In a case series of pregnancies affected by Zika virus infection, the median time between the onset of Zika...