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Asansol Hospital's Free Clubfoot Treatment Success Attracts Patients from Across Districts
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Asansol Hospital Cures Clubfoot for Free, Draws Patients from Other Districts
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News18
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06-03-2026, 13:58
Asansol Hospital Cures Clubfoot for Free, Draws Patients from Other Districts
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Asansol District Hospital in West Bardhaman offers free clubfoot treatment, saving patients hundreds of thousands of rupees.
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The hospital's success attracts patients not only from Asansol but also from various other districts.
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Clubfoot, a birth defect where a child's foot is bent, affects 1-2 per thousand newborns and is curable with early intervention.
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Using the internationally recognized Ponseti Method, the hospital has treated nearly 350 children in the last 10 years.
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Treatment involves regular plaster changes, a minor tenotomy, and special braces/shoes, overseen by orthopedic surgeon Nirjhar Maji.
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