This orthopedic diagnosis is a complex deformity that is diagnosed prenatally through ultrasound or at birth.It may occur unilaterally or bilaterally and may be idiopathic or one in a combination of other syndromes with associated anomalies.The general characteristic for all cases includes inversion of the foot such that the anterior foot is located in the typical position of the posterior foot;often there is a deep crease in the midfoot.Select the orthopedic diagnosis.

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Clubfoot is a complex deformity that is diagnosed prenatally through ultrasound or at birth.According to the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS),clubfoot may occur unilaterally or bilaterally and may be idiopathic or one in a combination of other syndromes with associated anomalies (AAOS,2007).

This Orthopedic Diagnosis Is a Complex Deformity That Is Diagnosed