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CTEV for baby
Hello doctor, I'm 24 weeks pregnant with triplets DCTA. Done anomaly. Doctor mentioned that one of the fetus (single one) has the below condition
"Left lower limb had mild CTEV like appearance (could be postural)". What does it mean? Is it curable? Can my baby walk? Pls explain.
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It’s deformity of the foot seen in many children
It is curable and yes if taken proper treatment early, it baby will walk normally
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Yes...ctev is correctable.. does the baby has any other anomaly??
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Dr. Rajinder K Sharma
Orthopedist
43 yrs exp
Chandigarh
This is postural it is complete curable you have to take immediate otthopaedin consultation immediately after delivery
Consult me Dr Rajinder Sharma Senior ortho surgeon 42 years expertise search browse on goggle practo website Tks
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