Among the thousands of children affected by the war in Ukraine is Yustina, a 2-year-old girl with a sweet smile who depends on her Iowa connection. Yustina was recently treated for clubfoot through ...

When we hear about a new medical breakthrough in the treatment of a congenital deformity, we often assume it involves a highly technical surgical innovation. It is unusual when that breakthrough ...

A long-term medical training partnership between Mercy Ships ( www.MercyShips.org) and Malagasy healthcare professionals has enabled clubfoot patients to receive better treatment in Madagascar, ...

Clubfoot is the most common skeletal deformity among newborns worldwide, affecting approximately 175,000 to 200,000 children ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . World Clubfoot Day raises awareness of clubfoot and honors Ignacio Ponseti, MD. Clubfoot can be treated through ...

Malagasy medical teams now able to independently treat patients with clubfoot, thanks to partnership between Mercy Ships and ...

Editor's Note: Clay Curts' last name was misspelled in a previous version of this article. It has been corrected to reflect the proper spelling. As any mom would be, Clay Curts’ mother was distressed ...

IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — A University of Iowa doctor who perfected a nonsurgical treatment for curing clubfoot in infants, then practiced it for more than 60 years, has died. Dr. Ignacio V. Ponseti died ...