What is CTEV (Clubfoot)?
Clubfoot, medically known as Congenital Talipes Equinovarus (CTEV), is a condition where a baby's foot is twisted inward or downward. But with early and proper treatment, full correction is possibleallowing children to walk, run, and lead normal lives.
Our Treatment The Ponseti Method
At Arathana Hospital, we follow the Ponseti Method, the gold standard worldwide for clubfoot correction.
- Weekly gentle manipulations and casting
- A minor outpatient procedure (tenotomy) if needed
- Bracing to maintain long-term correction
Led by Specialist Dr. Shanmugasundaram
With vast experience in pediatric orthopedics, Dr. Shanmugasundaram leads our CTEV clinic, bringing life-changing outcomes to our little patients.
Why Choose Arathana Hospital?
- Over 300 children have already received successful clubfoot correction under our care
- Our first patient, Manikandan, once born with clubfoot, is now happily married and thriving in his career
- We provide treatment to every child in need, even if the family cannot afford it
- We are driven by compassion, not costno child is ever turned away
Every child deserves to walk with pride.
Come to Arathana Hospital, Pollachiwhere feet are healed, and futures are changed.