Clubfoot

Clubfoot - How to prevent?

As the cause of clubfoot is unknown, there are no proven natural or clinically-approved methods for preventing it.

Neonatal ＆ Developmental Medicine

Article contributed by Neonatal and Developmental Medicine, Singapore General Hospital; Department of Physiotherapy, KK Women's and Children's Hospital

The information provided is not intended as medical advice. Terms of use. Information provided by SingHealth

Clin Assoc Prof Arjandas Mahadev

Senior Consultant

MBBS (Spore), FRCSEd, FAMS

Clinical Interests: Paediatric Foot, Paediatric Hip, Lower Limb Length and Angular Discrepancies, Paediatric Trauma

Clin Assoc Prof Kevin Lim Boon Leong

Senior Consultant

BMedSci (Hons), BMBS (UK), FRCS (Eng), FRCS (Ed), FRCSEd (Orth), FAMS (Orthopaedic Surgery), MBA

Clinical Interests: Paediatric Spine and Scoliosis, Paediatric Trauma, Cerebral Palsy

Dr Derrick Lam Jun Liang

Consultant

MBBS, MRCSEd, MMed (Orth), FRCSEd (Orth)

Clinical Interests: Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgery, Paediatric Trauma, Cerebral Palsy, Limb Deformities, Lower Limb Length and Angular Discrepancies

Dr Woo Chin Yee

Associate Consultant

MBBS, MRCSEd, MMEd (Ortho), FRCSEd (Ortho)

Clinical Interests: Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgery, Trauma, Cerebral Palsy

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