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January 1, 2006Acta OrthopaedicaOpen Access

Increasing incidence of clubfoot Changes in the genes or the environment?

Lars B. Engesæter Lars B. Engesæter

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Idiopathic clubfoot (idiopathic congenital talipes equinovarus) is a common and challenging musculoskeletal deformity. Worldwide, the incidence varies from 0.5 to 7 per thousand live births. In Sca...

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synapsesocial.com/papers/6ab9cd14e5fdc40fc21d1297 https://doi.org/10.1080/17453670610013105

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