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Talipes

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Deformity in which the foot is misaligned with respect to the TALUS in the ANKLE JOINT. While mostly congenital, as in CLUBFOOT, acquired deformities are included. Acquired talipedes are often associated with other foot deformities such as SYNDACTYLY and POLYDACTYLY.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

44.34 Female, Single, 14 yrs and under, Dull and backward, July 1945

 Item
Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/41
Scope and Contents

"This child is said to be backward. She was born before marriage and had talipes. Her mother was very unwilling for her to get treated. Her father died of TB."


Relatives in survey: Grandmother 44.41

Dates: Other: July 1945