Implementation of a Ponseti Clubfoot Program Decreases Major Surgery: A Quality Improvement Initiative

Clubfoot describes a congenital condition. If untreated, clubfoot can cause long-term functional issues. The Ponseti method is the gold-standard treatment; it emphasizes casting over surgery. We identified a high rate of major recurrence in patients with isolated clubfoot at our institution. We impl...

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Published in:Pediatr Qual Saf
Main Authors: Carry, Patrick M., Graham, Susan, Whalen, Karen, Burke, Deborah, Baschal, Robin, Holmes, Kaley S., Kohuth, Brian, Georgopoulos, Gaia, Miller, Nancy Hadley
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2020
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Individual QI projects from single institutions
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7870159/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33575522
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1097/pq9.0000000000000362
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