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Official Journal of the Italian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Table 2 Results

From: Congenital idiopathic talipes equinovarus before and after walking age: observations and strategy of treatment from a series of 88 cases

Age of observation (months)

No. of feet

Pirani score

Excellent 0–1

Good 1.5–2.5

Poor ≥3

Newborn (0–4)

52

42 (80.7 %)

6 (11.5 %)

4 (7.6 %)

Non-ambulating child (4–12)

12

9 (75 %)

3 (25 %)

Ambulating child (>12)

24

5 (20.8 %)

16 (66.6 %)

3 (12.5 %)

  1. According to the Pirani score, the results were excellent for scores between 0 and 1, good between 1.5 and 2.5, and poor for ≥3. All cases presenting with residual equinus were considered poor