The Bone Clinic

7 year old child U-Max treatment for CTEV (Congenital talipes equino varus)

Congenital talipes equino varus (CTEV) is a birth deformity of ankle and foot, these are usually managed successfully with series of plaster casts. in some cases like this 7 year old child due to various reasons treatment with cast fail. This method of treatment is called U-Max and it usually cures even the most resistant of CTEV. (I did this one on my IPGMER days)

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