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World J Orthop. Nov 18, 2014; 5(5): 585-590
Published online Nov 18, 2014. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v5.i5.585
Table 1 Ponseti method journal articles and abstracts published between 1972 and 10/31/2013: Countries of origin (41)
AlbaniaMalawi
AustraliaMexico
AustriaNepal
BangladeshNew Zealand
BelgiumNorway
Bosnia and HerzegovinaPakistan
BrazilPoland
CanadaPortugal
ChinaRomania
Czech RepublicRussian Federation
EgyptSaudi Arabia
FranceSpain
GermanySudan
IndiaSweden
IranTaiwan
IrelandTunisia
IsraelTurkey
ItalyUganda
JapanUnited Kingdom
South KoreaUnited States
Table 2 Countries without evidence that the Ponseti method is being practiced
CountryPopulationCountryPopulation
Algeria37900000Swaziland1250000
Morocco33113600Bahrain1234571
Uzbekistan30183400Djibouti873000
Yemen25235000Fiji858038
North Korea24895000Guyana784894
Ivory Coast23202000Bhutan741920
Syria21898000Comoros724300
Madagascar21263403Montenegro620029
Angola20609294Solomon Islands561000
Burkina Faso17322796Luxembourg537000
Senegal13567338Suriname534189
Chad12825000Cape Verde491875
Cuba11167325Malta416055
Somalia10496000Brunei393162
Benin10323000Bahamas351461
Belarus9467200Iceland325010
Azerbaijan9235100Maldives317280
Tajikistan8000000Belize312971
Libya6202000Barbados274200
Kyrgyzstan5747000Vanuatu264652
Slovakia5412008Samoa187820
Turkmenistan5240000São Tomé and Príncipe187356
Central African republic4616000Saint Lucia166526
Georgia4483800Saint Vincent and Grenadines109000
Oman3929000Kiribati106461
Moldova3559500Grenada103328
Mauritania3461041Tonga103036
Armenia3024100Micronesia101351
Mongolia2754685Seychelles90945
Jamaica2711476Antigua and Barbuda86295
Lesotho2074000Andorra76246
Qatar2068050Dominica71293
Macedonia2062294Marshall Islands56086
Latvia2008700Saint Kitts and Nevis54000
Gambia1849000Liechtenstein36942
Guinea-Bissau1704000Monaco36136
Gabon1672000San Marino32509
Equatorial Guinea1622000Palau20901
Trinidad and Tobago1328019Tuvalu11323
Mauritius1257900Nauru9945