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"Other parents had painstakingly chronicled their children's care, good and bad, and posted it [online] for the benefit of others. I could clearly see the exact places where our son's treatment had gone wrong. I also saw other children who's initial treatment went poorly go on to have great results with proper care. The Ponseti method was critical to this success."

-Ann Hendrickson, mother of child with clubfoot

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Getting children with clubfoot from here..........to here.


Parents have communicated with each other over the years to help others and offer support and understanding. All of these stories were written by parents who volunteered their time to relate thier experiences. These stories testaments of courage, hope, and love.

 

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  • Neglected Clubfoot  ( 1 items )
    Many children throughout the world who are born with clubfoot never get any treatment. These children learn to get by in the world trying to walk on their feet, which is very painful. Read these stories of triumph against the odds. Many of the parents who wrote these stories were told that the Ponseti method could not work for their children. Some were even told amputation would be the only cure. Thankfully, these parents researched and followed their instincts to seek out doctors willing to treat their children with the Ponseti method. Read about the miraculous results.
  • Atypical clubfoot  ( 1 items )
  • Not all casting is Ponseti  ( 1 items )
  • Ponseti after failed treatment  ( 2 items )
  • Children treated soon after birth  ( 3 items )
  • The Early Years  ( 1 items )