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DIAGNOSIS
X-RAYS
• Anteroposterior film is taken with the foot 30° plant
flexed and the tube likewise angled 30° perpendicular.
• Lateral film with the foot held in maximal dorsi-flexion.
• The talo-calcaneal angles in both AP and lateral views,in
a normal foot are more than 35° but in CTEV these are
reduced.
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