How to treat trench foot

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When my nephew was born, I found that his legs were obviously deformed. After the doctor's examination and diagnosis, it is confirmed that it is congenital talipes equinovarus. Now it is in the process of rehabilitation. Let me share with you what to do with congenital talipes equinovarus. My sister-in-law helps my nephew with massage every day. She usually bends her child's leg to 90 degrees, holds her heel in one hand, and then pushes her front half foot outward with the other hand to correct the adduction of the front foot. So the nursing measures of congenital clubfoot.

How to treat trench foot

First, when breast-feeding, you can use the hand pull method to correct, bend the baby's knee to relax the Achilles tendon, then fix the child's knee joint, hold the child's ankle joint in one hand, support the front plantar surface of the foot in the other hand, make the affected foot valgus, abduction and back extension with force, and use the hand method gently twice a day to avoid bone injury, and correct moderately.

Second: some younger children, because of the flexibility of the body is relatively large, this time is not suitable for surgical treatment, mostly take corrective method, and the rehabilitation effect is good. There are more common is plaster fixation, not suitable for newborns. The components of the deformity were corrected one by one according to a certain procedure.

Third: however, if children grow up and their bones begin to harden, they will miss the best opportunity for treatment, and they usually have to choose surgery. However, regular follow-up should be conducted after the operation to prevent recurrence. For example, if there is purulent fluid left after gypsum loosening, or if the orthopedic shoes are not well worn, they should go to the hospital in time to check the recovery.

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This method corrected for a period of time, the baby's deformity correction significantly improved, the foot abduction back stretch elastic resistance disappeared. Then change the foot support to maintain the correction position. This method lasts until a week later, the baby's spastic soft tissue becomes loose.