Prenatal diagnosis and postnatal evaluation of the clubfoot

Clubfoot is one of the most common congenital abnormalities. Prenatal examination mainly relies on ultrasound. Correct prenatal diagnosis can help the parents understand the deformity, decide whether to continue pregnancy, whereas accurate clinical evaluation of the deformity after birth plays an important role in therapy and prognosis. The etiology, pathology, the prenatal diagnosis and the postnatal evaluation of congenital talipes equinovarus were reviewed in this article.