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World J Orthop. Nov 18, 2014; 5(5): 585-590
Published online Nov 18, 2014. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v5.i5.585
Published online Nov 18, 2014. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v5.i5.585
Table 1 Ponseti method journal articles and abstracts published between 1972 and 10/31/2013: Countries of origin (41)
| Albania | Malawi |
| Australia | Mexico |
| Austria | Nepal |
| Bangladesh | New Zealand |
| Belgium | Norway |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | Pakistan |
| Brazil | Poland |
| Canada | Portugal |
| China | Romania |
| Czech Republic | Russian Federation |
| Egypt | Saudi Arabia |
| France | Spain |
| Germany | Sudan |
| India | Sweden |
| Iran | Taiwan |
| Ireland | Tunisia |
| Israel | Turkey |
| Italy | Uganda |
| Japan | United Kingdom |
| South Korea | United States |
Table 2 Countries without evidence that the Ponseti method is being practiced
| Country | Population | Country | Population |
| Algeria | 37900000 | Swaziland | 1250000 |
| Morocco | 33113600 | Bahrain | 1234571 |
| Uzbekistan | 30183400 | Djibouti | 873000 |
| Yemen | 25235000 | Fiji | 858038 |
| North Korea | 24895000 | Guyana | 784894 |
| Ivory Coast | 23202000 | Bhutan | 741920 |
| Syria | 21898000 | Comoros | 724300 |
| Madagascar | 21263403 | Montenegro | 620029 |
| Angola | 20609294 | Solomon Islands | 561000 |
| Burkina Faso | 17322796 | Luxembourg | 537000 |
| Senegal | 13567338 | Suriname | 534189 |
| Chad | 12825000 | Cape Verde | 491875 |
| Cuba | 11167325 | Malta | 416055 |
| Somalia | 10496000 | Brunei | 393162 |
| Benin | 10323000 | Bahamas | 351461 |
| Belarus | 9467200 | Iceland | 325010 |
| Azerbaijan | 9235100 | Maldives | 317280 |
| Tajikistan | 8000000 | Belize | 312971 |
| Libya | 6202000 | Barbados | 274200 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 5747000 | Vanuatu | 264652 |
| Slovakia | 5412008 | Samoa | 187820 |
| Turkmenistan | 5240000 | São Tomé and Príncipe | 187356 |
| Central African republic | 4616000 | Saint Lucia | 166526 |
| Georgia | 4483800 | Saint Vincent and Grenadines | 109000 |
| Oman | 3929000 | Kiribati | 106461 |
| Moldova | 3559500 | Grenada | 103328 |
| Mauritania | 3461041 | Tonga | 103036 |
| Armenia | 3024100 | Micronesia | 101351 |
| Mongolia | 2754685 | Seychelles | 90945 |
| Jamaica | 2711476 | Antigua and Barbuda | 86295 |
| Lesotho | 2074000 | Andorra | 76246 |
| Qatar | 2068050 | Dominica | 71293 |
| Macedonia | 2062294 | Marshall Islands | 56086 |
| Latvia | 2008700 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 54000 |
| Gambia | 1849000 | Liechtenstein | 36942 |
| Guinea-Bissau | 1704000 | Monaco | 36136 |
| Gabon | 1672000 | San Marino | 32509 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1622000 | Palau | 20901 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1328019 | Tuvalu | 11323 |
| Mauritius | 1257900 | Nauru | 9945 |
- Citation: Shabtai L, Specht SC, Herzenberg JE. Worldwide spread of the Ponseti method for clubfoot. World J Orthop 2014; 5(5): 585-590
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2218-5836/full/v5/i5/585.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5312/wjo.v5.i5.585
