2. DEFINITION
CONGENITAL CLUB FOOT IS A
COMPLEX DEFORMITIES OF THE
ANKLE AND FOOT THAT INCLUDES
FORE FOOT ADDUCTION, MID FOOT
SUPINATION, HIND FOOT VARUS
AND EQUINUS.
6. PATHOPHYSIOLOGY
A STRONG FAMILIAR TENDENCY WITH ONE TO TEN
CHANCE THAT A PARENT WITH CLUB FOOT WILL
HAVE A AFFECTED CHILD
DISTAL LIMB AMNIOTIC BINDING
AMNION FORMS CONSTRICTIVE BONDS AROUND
LIMBS IN UTERO
CUTS OF CIRCULATION TO THE LIMBS
ABNORMAL OR ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT.
8. MANAGEMENT
• CORRECTION OF DEFORMITY
• MAINTENANCE OF
CORRECTION UNTIL NORMAL
MUSCLE BALANCE IS
REGAINED
• ILIZAROV MANAGEMENT
9.
10. POST-OPERATIVELY:
• PATIENT SHOULD REMAIN IN THE HOSPITAL
FOR 3-7 DAYS.
• A COMPLETE PROCEDURE MAY REQUIRE
LONGER INSTAY IN HOSPITAL.
• STRAIGHTENING OF THE LIMB BEGINS FROM
1-2 WEEKS AFTER SURGERY.
• LATENT PHASE
• DISTRACTION PHASE
• CONSOLIDATIOPN PHASE
12. PRE OPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS
• IMPAIRED PHYSICAL MOBILITY RELATED TO
CONGENITAL DEFORMITY AS MANIFESTED BY
LIMPINS WHILE WALKING
• BODY IMAGE DISTURBANCE RELATED TO
CONGENITAL CLUB FOOT AS EVIDENCED BY
HIS VERBALIZATION
13. POST OPERATIVE
• ACUTE PAIN RELATED TO SURGICAL INCISION
AND REFLEX MUSCLE SPASM AS
MANNIFESTED BY COMPLAINTS OF PAIN
• ACTIVITY INTOLERNCE RELATED TO
GENERALIZED WEAKNESS AS EVIDENCED BY
ENDURE ACTIVITIES
• POTENTIAL FOR HEMORRHAGE RELATED TO
INEFFECTIVE VASCULAR CLOSUR