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club foot
(redirected from Clubfeet)

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club foot
1. a congenital deformity of the foot, esp one in which the foot is twisted so that most of the weight rests on the heel
2. Nautical a boom attached to the foot of a jib


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Pediatrician Peter Kim was determined to help several boys, including Jose, a teen whose clubfeet left him scooting along on the ground, propelled by his hands.
A disability such as blindness, deafness, retardation, or clubfeet may be viewed as an "act of God," representing a burden the individual is required to bear (Eshleman & Davidhizar, 1997; Bechtel, Davidhizar, & Spurlock, 2000).
I had clubfeet corrected when I was 10 months old and surgery on my left foot again when I was 5.
 
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