CLUBFOOT ACHILLES TENOTOMY (CAT) KIT WishBone Convenience Kits: Sterile Packed, Ready to Go Your team aims to provide optimal treatment and care to every patient who needs it when they — need it. This is made possible when surgeons and supporting staff are equipped to work efficiently. Designed to streamline an Achilles tenotomy from start to finish, the complete Clubfoot Achilles Tenotomy (CAT) Kit comes sterile packed and provides all of the medical and surgical items needed for surgery. By eliminating the ‘scavenger hunt’ for various components, these convenience kits enable teams to devote time where it matters most. Developed with Dr. John Herzenberg John E. Herzenberg, M.D., F.R.C.S.C., is the Director of Pediatric Orthopedics at Sinai Hospital and Director of the International Center for Limb Lengthening at the Rubin Institute for Advanced Orthopedics. Learn more at WishBoneMedica

CLUBFOOT ACHILLES TENOTOMY More than 100,000 babies are born around the world each year with clubfoot—one of the most prevalent congenital deformities to date, with approximately 80% of cases seen in developing countries.1 Serial manipulation and casting come closest to achieving effective treatment, so that the child’s feet will be functional and pain-free with full mobility.1 About 90% of children who undergo Ponseti method treatment for clubfoot still have an abnormally tight Achilles tendon after the casting process is complete.2 A pediatric orthopedic surgeon can correct the problem with...