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These are some of my favourite website links that I came across during my research into the Ponseti method. (With grateful acknowledgement to them all.)

* Dr Ponseti's Website:
http://www.uihealthcare.com/topics/medicaldepartments/orthopaedics/clubfeet/index.htmll

* Ponseti Related Websites
A website set up by a parent that compiles a list of Ponseti related websites and documents:
http://members.tripod.com/ponseti_links-ivil/

* About Dr Ponseti
Dr Ponseti's resume

http://www.uihealthcare.com/depts/med/orthopaedicsurgery/faculty/ponsetti.html

Article about Dr Ponseti
http://www.iowalum.com/magazine/feb03/exclusive/ponseti.html

* University of Iowa Hospital
Article from the University of Iowa Hospital about follow-up studies on patients treated with the Ponseti Method:
http://www.uihealthcare.com/news/currents/vol1issue1/clubfoot.html

* Yahoo Chat Group
A Yahoo chat group started in 1999 for parents of clubfoot babies who have been treated with the Ponseti Method. It has an international membership of almost 1,500 who provide tons of useful information, advice and support:
http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/nosurgery4clubfoot/

* Dr Herzenberg's website (Sinai Hospital Baltimore, Maryland, USA)
http://www.mcllr.com/sinaibody.cfm?id=2360

* A news story about Dr Herzenberg
http://www.newswise.com/articles/view/501694/

* Some before and after pictures of Dr Herzenberg's patients (Baltimore, Maryland)
http://www.lifebridgehealth.org/sinaibody.cfm?id=1530

* Medical Articles
Ponseti Method Revolutionizes Clubfoot Treatment
http://www.biomech.com/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=171204060

Changing Paradigm for the Treatment of Clubfeet
http://www.nursingcenter.com/prodev/ce_article.asp?tid=543253

 

* Parent's Web Sites

Some websites by parents whose children were treated by the Ponseti Method:

Anna Catherine's clubfoot story, a visual journey from birth to 2 years old
http://members.aol.com/vc11/

Slideshow of Graham's clubfoot treatment with Dr Ponseti
http://www.datahaus.net/family/Graham/CF/ponseti_frame.html

Chaz clubfoot treatment from birth to 3 years (also congenital hip dyplasia)
http://www.geocities.com/brunmat/clubfoot.html

This website is by a parent whose baby has Plantaris, a rare form of congenital clubfoot that is still being researched:
http://adifferentfoot.freeservers.com/index.html

 

* Ponseti around the World.

International Web Sites for local information about treatment

Portugal: http://peboto.grupos.com.pt
Spain:
http://www.piezambo.com
France:
http://www.ifrance.com/piedbot/index.htm
Italy:
http://www.piedetorto.editarea.com/
Russia:
http://www.kosolapost-ponseti.ru
Lithuania:
http://www.sleivapedyste.projektas.lt/
Germany:
http://www.ponseti-fuesse.de/
Switzerland:
http://www.klumpfuss-info.ch/
Lebanon:
http://staff.aub.edu.lb/~ss15/clubfoot.htm
Brazil:
http://www.petorto.com.br/interface_html.htm
Israel: http://truly_clubfoot.tripod.com/
Bulgaria:
http://equinovarus.hit.bg/

 

 

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