From TCNEWS
The Straight Child Foundation, TSCF Project Supervisor, Mr Bright Amadi, has announced that the Foundation has enrolled and commence treatment on 206 children born with clubfoot across our clinics, with about 70 percent of them below 12 months of age.
The TSCF Project Supervisor briefed our correspondent in Umuahia, Abia State on the achievements of the Foundation in the third quarter (January -March) of its calendar year.
According to him, in the pursuit of best treatment outcomes for all patients enrolled in treatment across TSCF clinics, 79.5 percent of them had tenotomies done for them (as against the global standard of 80 percent), while maintaining an average of about 5 cast per patient, from start to correction of the clubfoot (as against the global range of 4 – 6 cast per patient).
Throwing more light on the quarterly report, the clubfoot program coordinator for The Straight Child Foundation, Mr. Uchenna Egbe-Eni, disclosed that the report housed the number of patients enrolled for the month and total for the third quarter (Q3); Number of patients that had tenotomy for the month and total for Q3; Total number of braces for Q3; Patients visit for cast for the month and for Q3 (Bilateral, Unilateral Right and Unilateral Left) as well as for the braces.
Others include: Brace inventory; Size of shoe remaining (like size 1, 2 ,3, 4, 5, and 6); Bar; Remaining bars like Size 150mm, 180mm and 220mm; and Patients call follow up.
Meanwhile, below are the quarterly reports:
A). UNIVERSITY OF CALABAR TEACHING HOSPITAL UCTH
FIRST QUARTER Q1 REPORT
1. Q1 TOTAL PATIENTS = 26
2. Q1 TOTAL TENOTOMY = 15
ie Bilateral = 6
Unilateral (R) = 1
Unilateral (L) = 2
3. Q1 TOTAL BRACES = 8
4. Q1 TOTAL CAST VISIT =84
ie Bilateral = 65
Unilateral (R) = 5
Unilateral (L) = 12
5) Q1 BRACE VISIT = 28
ie Bilateral = 17
Unilateral (R) = 7
Unilateral (L) = 4
SHOE AND BAR INVENTORY
i) SIZE 0 = 17
ii) SIZE 1 = 14
III) SIZE 2 = 8
iv) SIZE 3 = 13
v) SIZE 4 = 14
vi) SIZE 5 = 9
vii) SIZE 6 = 10
BARS
i) 1500mm = 5
ii) 180mm = 5
III) 220mm = 15
B). AE-FUTHA 2 March 2024 REPORT
NEW PATIENTS: 4
TENOTOMY: 3
CAST VISITS
◇. BILATERAL: 4
◇. UNILATERAL LEFT: 0
◇. UNILATERAL RIGHT: 8
BRACE VISITS
◇. BILATERAL: 42
◇. UNILATERAL LEFT: 4
◇. UNILATERAL RIGHT: 8
1. Number of new patients from the month of January to March ……….10
2. Number of patients that had tenotomy from January to March…… 16
3. Number of patients visit on cast and braces from January to March:
*CAST*
Bilateral visits…48
Unilateral Right…16
Unilateral LEFT… 0
*BRACES*
Bilateral visits …107
Unilateral Right …22
Unilateral Left …11
4. *BRACE INVENTORY*
SIZE O …. 19
SIZE 1 …. 10
SIZE 2 …. 48
SIZE 3 …. 60
SIZE 4 …. 14
SIZE 5 …. 9
SIZE 6 …. 0
*BARS*
SIZE 150 …. 22
SIZE 180 …. 28
SIZE 220 …. 23
C). UUTH QUARTERLY REPORT
1.Number Of New Patient For March =4
Number Enrolled for the Quarter =15
2 Tenotomy for march=7
Tenotomy for the Quarter =9
3 Patient visit on CAST
BILATERAL=61
UNI LEFT===28
UNI RIGHT =6
BRACE VISIT
BILATERAL ==43
UNI LEFT ====13
UNI RIGHT ====7
4 BRACE INVENTORY
SHOE
O ————14
1————23
2————5
3————8
4———–29
5———-24
6——— 16
BAR
150===25
180===15
220===13
D). UNIVERSITY OF BENIN TEACHING HOSPITAL (UBTH) Q1 REPORT*
• NEW PATIENTS FOR MARCH = 6
TOTAL NUMBER OF PATIENTS FOR Q1 = 12
•NO OF TENOTOMY FOR MARCH = 2
NO OF TENOTOMY FOR Q1 = 4
• CAST VISIT FOR MARCH
BILATERAL = 22
UNILATERAL RIGHT= 10
UNILATERAL LEFT = 8
CAST VISITS FOR Q1
BILATERAL = 71
UNILATERAL RIGHT= 22
UNILATERAL LEFT = 17
• BRACE VISITS FOR MARCH
BILATERAL =17
UNILATERAL RIGHT= 8
UNILATERAL LEFT= 6
BRACE VISITS FOR Q1
BILATERAL = 47
UNILATERAL RIGHT= 20
UNILATERAL LEFT = 15
*•INVENTORY*
SHOES
SIZE 0= 20
SIZE 1 = 18
SIZE 2 = 14
SIZE 3 = 12
SIZE 4 = 5
SIZE 5 = 4
SIZE 6 = 11
•BARS
150 MM = 15
180MM = 3
220MM = 6
E) FMC UMUAHIA QUARTER 3 REPORT
1.New patients for the month of March = 12
2. New patients for Q3 = 31
3. Patient visits on cast
Bilateral = 40
Unilateral left = 20
Unilateral right = 9
Patient visits on Braces
Bilateral = 23
Unilateral left = 16
Unilateral right = 14
F) Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital Edo State, Quarterly Report For The Month of January To March.
1. Number of new patients from January to March….. 22
2. Number of patients that had Tenotomy from January to March….7
3. Number of patients visits on cast from January to March
*Cast*
Bilaterial Bilateral …..78
Unilateral Left….29
Unilateral Right….35
*Brace*
Bilaterial…..66
Unilateral Left….22
Unilateral Right….31
*Brace inventory*
*Shoes*
0……38
1……55
2…….32
3…….10
4…….5
5……..7
6…….3
*Bars*
150……4
180……5
220……22
G). DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL MARCH 2024 REPORT
NEW PATIENTS – 2
TENOTOMY (4)
BILATERAL – 1
UNILATERAL ( L) – 0
UNILATERAL (R) – 3
CAST VISITS (10)
◇. BILATERAL – 6
◇. UNILATERAL LEFT – 0
◇. UNILATERAL RIGHT – 4
BRACE VISITS (6)
◇. BILATERAL – 4
◇. UNILATERAL LEFT – 1
◇. UNILATERAL RIGHT – 1
Quarterly Report For The Month of January To March.
1. Number of new patients from January to March -16
2. Number of patients that had Tenotomy from January to March -12
3. Number of patients visits on cast from January to March
*Cast*
Bilateral- 83
Unilateral Left- 7
Unilateral Right- 25
*Brace*
Bilateral – 9
Unilateral Left- 5
Unilateral Right- 4
*Brace inventory*
*Shoes*
Size 0- 32
Size 1- 30
Size 2- 29
Size 3- 32
Size 4- 28
Size 5- 18
Size 6- 17
*Bars*
150- 27
180- 28
220- 16
H). Enugu state teaching hospital Packlane monthly report for March.
1 New patient for month of March =4
2 new patient for Q3 =17
3 patient that had tenotomy Q 3=15
4 patient on cast
Bilateral _40
Unilateral left 12
Unilateral right 14
Patient visit on brace
Bilateral _ 45
Unilateral left 14
Unilateral right =10
I). NAUTH NNEWI/OBA QUARTERLY REPORT FROM THE MONTH OF JANUARY TO MARCH 2024.
*1*. Number of new patients for the month of March= *12*
*2*. Number of patients that had their tenotomy from January to March= *108*
*3*. Number of patient’s visits on Cast from January to March:
(I)
* Bilateral= *276*
* Unilateral Right= *88*
* Unilateral Left= *62*
(II)
Number of patient’s visits on Brace from January to March:
* Bilateral= *213*
* Unilateral Right= *85*
* Unilateral Left= *67*
*4*. Brace Inventory:
(I). *Shoes*
* size 0= *18*
* size 1= *21*
* size 2= *32*
* size 3= *9*
* size 4= *26*
* size 5= *26*
* size 6= *8*
(II). *Bars*
* 150mm= *24*
* 180mm= *14*
J) FEDERAL TEACHING HOSPITAL LOKOJA. MARCH 2024 REPORT
NEW PATIENTS: 1
TENOTOMY: 1
CAST VISITS
◇. BILATERAL: 20
◇. UNILATERAL LEFT: 4
◇. UNILATERAL RIGHT:8
BRACE VISITS
◇. BILATERAL: 5
◇. UNILATERAL LEFT: 8
◇. UNILATERAL RIGHT:7
FROM THE MONTH OF JANUARY TO MARCH 2023.*
*1*. Number of new patients for the month of March= *11*
*2*. Number of patients that had their tenotomy from January to March= *3
*3*. Number of patient’s visits on Cast from January to March:
(I)
* Bilateral= *40*
* Unilateral Right= *15*
* Unilateral Left= *19*
(II)
Number of patient’s visits on Brace from January to March:
* Bilateral= *16*
* Unilateral Right= *14*
* Unilateral Left= *13*
*4*. Brace Inventory:
(I). *Shoes*
* size 0= *45*
* size 1= *32*
* size 2= *30*
* size 3= *10*
* size 4= *18*
* size 5= *8*
* size 6= *15*
(II). *Bars*
* 150mm= *30*
* 180mm= *21*
* 220mm= 17
K). 2024 MARCH REPORT FOR FEDERAL UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL, OWERRI*
New Patients: 3
Tenotomy: 7
*BRACE CHECKUP*
Bilateral: 23
Uni-Right: 7
Uni-Left: 1
*CAST CHECKUP*
Bilateral: 20
Uni-Right: 2
Uni-Left: 4
Brace Inventory:
Shoes
Size 0: 10
Size 1: 7
Size 2: 2
Size 3: 3
Size 4: 5
Size 5: 5
Size 6: 8
Bar:
150mm: 13 pcs
180mm: 4 pcs
220mm: 17 pcs
L) University OF Nigeria Medical Center UNN
Quarterly Report For The Month of January To March.
1. Number of new patients from January to March – 8
2. Number of patients that had Tenotomy from January to March -6
3. Number of patients visits on cast from January to March
*Cast*
Bilateral – 20
Unilateral Left- 12
Unilateral Right- 6
*Brace*
Bilateral – 6
Unilateral Left- 3
Unilateral Right- 2
*Brace inventory*
*Shoes*
Size 0- 9
Size 1- 8
Size 2- 10
Size 3- 8
Size 4- 9
Size 5- 4
*Bars*
150- 7
180- 10
220- 4