Irm Irfan, Irfan Mehboob.
Prenatal diagnosis of congenital Tellipes Equino Varus.
J Pak Orthop Assoc Jan ;25(3):34-5.

Objective: To establish prenatal diagnosis of club foot and compare it with post natal findings. Study Design: Observational study. Study Place: Teaching hospitals of Lahore, private hospitals. Patient and Methods: The study was conducted at multiple centers in Lahore. We did pre natal ultrasound of 1000 mothers for anomaly scan between 18-24 weeks. Results: 1000 patients were included in the study. In 8 expected mothers congenital club foot anomaly was detected in prenatal anomaly work up. The incidence in this study is 0.8 % or 8 per thousand live births. Conclusion: Prenatal anomaly scan must be done during 18-24 weeks to find congenital anomalies for early post natal management.

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