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A survey to evaluate the common challenges that affect parents caring for a child with congenital clubfoot undergoing the ponsenti technique at the University Teaching Hospital/ Martha Yapunga Ngwira.

By: Ngwira, Martha Yapunga.
Material type: materialTypeLabelContinuing resourceAnalytics: Show analyticsPublisher: Lusaka: University of Zambia, School of Medicine, 2015Description: xiv,62p.: ill.Subject(s): clubfoot | Dissertation note: A study submitted in partial fullfilment of the requirements for the award of a Bachelor of Science Degree in Physiotherapy. Summary: Congenital Talipes Equino Varus, also known as clubfoot, is a common congenital pediatric condition, occuring in 1 to 2 per 1000 new-born. It has been observed that there are some clubfeet that recur and experience non progression if untreated or inadequately treated which may lead to deformity. The aim of this study was to determine the common challenges that affect the parents caring for a child with congenital clubfoot undergoing the Ponseti technique at the UTH.
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A study submitted in partial fullfilment of the requirements for the award of a Bachelor of Science Degree in Physiotherapy.

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Congenital Talipes Equino Varus, also known as clubfoot, is a common congenital pediatric condition, occuring in 1 to 2 per 1000 new-born. It has been observed that there are some clubfeet that recur and experience non progression if untreated or inadequately treated which may lead to deformity. The aim of this study was to determine the common challenges that affect the parents caring for a child with congenital clubfoot undergoing the Ponseti technique at the UTH.

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