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The ideal treatment of bilateral idiopathic clubfoot in a newborn is:

A
Manipulation by mother
B
Manipulation and Dennis Brown splint
C
Manipulation and casts
D
Surgical release
High-Yield Explanation
Manipulation by mother is the only recommended treatment in a new born neonate till the child is about four weeks (1 month) of age when the infant can tolerate strapping or corrective plaster application. Ref: Essential Ohopedics, 3rd Edition By J Maheswari, 3rd Edition, Pages 196, 199.

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