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Neural Tube Defects

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Structural Problems:<br />

Club Foot<br />

Equinus: due to combination of a plantar-flexed talus,<br />

posterior ankle capsular contracture and shortening of<br />

the gastrocnemius<br />

Varus: frontal plane parallelism of talus and calcaneus,<br />

contracture of the medial subtalar joint capsules and<br />

contracture of the posterior tibialis<br />

Adductus and Medial rotation: metatarsus<br />

adductus, medial deviation of the neck of the talus, and<br />

medial displacement of the talonavicular joint.

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