Pediatric Orthopedic
Foot Problems
Many foot problems, including hammertoes, blisters, bunions, corns and calluses, heel spurs, claw and mallet toes, ingrown toenails, toenail fungus, and athlete'sfoot, can develop due to neglect,
Hip Problems
A child’s hip could hurt for lots of reasons. It may be because of problems they were born with. Infections, injuries, and other things can cause it, too. If your child has this common cause of
Knee Problems
Many different problems can affect the knee and kneecap (patella), the disc of bone that protects the knee joint and helps the thigh muscles move the knee. The kneecap is one of three bones in the
Child Limping
Deviations from a normal age-appropriate gait pattern can be caused by a wide variety of conditions. In most children, limping is caused by a mild, self-limiting event, such as a contusion, strain, or
Congenital Deformities
Orthopaedic birth defects include a wide range of conditions affecting a baby’s bones and muscles, tendons, and ligaments that connect them. These conditions occur while your baby is developing
Fractures
Different types of fractures. The bones of a child are more likely to bend than to break completely because they are softer and the periosteum is stronger and thicker. The fractures that are most comm
Congenital Tibial Deficiency
Congenital tibial deficiency is a rare condition characterized by partial to complete absence of the tibia, an intact but frequently overgrown fibula, variable degrees of knee deformity and function,
Metabolic Diseases
Congenital tibial deficiency is a rare condition characterized by partial to complete absence of the tibia, an intact but frequently overgrown fibula, variable degrees of knee deformity and function,
Cerebral Palsy
Cerebral Palsy is considered a neurological disorder caused by a non-progressive brain injury or malformation that occurs while the child’s brain is under development. Cerebral Palsy primarily a
Congenital Tibial Pseudarthrosis
Congenital pseudarthrosis of the tibia (CPT) refers to nonunion of a tibial fracture that develops spontaneously or after a minor trauma. A pseudarthrosis is defined as a “false joint” and
Amplification Of Inborn Limb
The upper limbs in the human extends from the shoulder and include the humerus, elbow, forearm and wrist to the hand, and there are many diseases and injuries that cause deformation of the upper limb
Deficiency Of Congenital Femur
The femur is the upper leg bone that connects the knee to the hip. In some children, a birth defect causes the femur to be shorter than it should be. This lead to other developmental issues, such as d