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Club foot. For other uses, see Club foot (disambiguation). Club foot or clubfoot, is a term for the medical condition congenital talipes equinovarus (CTEV). It is a congenital deformity involving one foot or both. The affected foot appears to have been rotated internally at the ankle.
Club foot (talipes equinovarus) is a deformity of the foot and ankle that a baby can be born with. It is not clear exactly what causes talipes. In most cases, it is diagnosed by the typical appearance of a baby's foot after they are born.The Ponseti method is now a widely used treatment for talipes.t is thought that there may possibly be some genetic factors involved. If you have had a baby born with talipes, there is about a 3-4 in 100 chance that a brother or sister born after them will also have talipes equinovarus.