@article{article_1727765, title={Surgical Treatment of Congenital Pes Equino Varus}, journal={Ankara Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Mecmuası}, volume={41}, pages={105–118}, year={1988}, author={Mergen, Ertan}, keywords={Orthopaedic, redüksiyon, Travmatoloji}, abstract={The clubfoot is considered as a serious deformity among the congenital anomalies. Before starting thc troatmcnt of this deformity, orthopaedic surgeon should inform the child’s parents about the nature of deformity type and duration of treatment. The best way to treat this deformity js the closed reduction of the dislocated talocalcaneonavicular joint. However, if patient resists the concervative treatment or if he/she is older than 18 months, surgical treatment should be applied. In Dept. of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology, Medical Faculty University of Ankara, we surgically treated 181 feet in 138 cases between 1982 - 1987, The youngest patients was 3 months old and the oldest one was 8 years old. In general the surgical results that we obtained were considered succesful.}, number={1}, publisher={Ankara University}