Joint laxity and the risk of clubfoot

BACKGROUND Clubfoot is a relatively common and potentially disabling birth defect. The etiology of clubfoot (talipes equinovarus [TEV]) is not known. Joint laxity, or hypermobility, is a suspected risk factor for congenital hip dislocation and clubfoot. METHODS We conducted a case‐control study of T...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Birth defects research. A Clinical and molecular teratology 2003-08, Vol.67 (8), p.585-590
Hauptverfasser:	Olshan, Andrew F., Schroeder, Jane C., Alderman, Beth W., Mosca, Vincent S.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Biological and medical sciences Case-Control Studies Child Child, Preschool Clubfoot - etiology Diseases of the osteoarticular system Female Finger Joint - physiopathology Humans Infant Infant, Newborn Joint Instability - complications Joint Instability - physiopathology Knee Joint - physiopathology Male Malformations and congenital and or hereditary diseases involving bones. Joint deformations Maternal Age Medical Records Medical sciences Odds Ratio Pregnancy, High-Risk Risk Factors
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