Children’s Orthopedics

Tarsal Coalition

A Patient's Guide to Tarsal Coalition Introduction A Tarsal Coalition is a congenital condition that affects the bones of the…

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Panner’s Disease

A Patient's Guide to Panner's Disease of the Elbow Introduction Panner's disease affects the dominant elbow of children, mainly boys,…

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Adolescent Osteochondritis Dissecans of the Elbow

A Patient's Guide to Adolescent Osteochondritis Dissecans of the Elbow Introduction Young gymnasts and overhand athletes, particularly baseball pitchers and…

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Sever’s Syndrome

A Patient's Guide to Sever's Syndrome Introduction Sever's syndrome is a painful heel condition that affects growing adolescents between the…

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Jumper’s Knee

A Patient's Guide to Jumper's Knee in Children and Adolescents Introduction When a child or adolescent complains of pain and…

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Osgood-Schlatter Disease

A Patient's Guide to Osgood-Schlatter Lesion of the Knee Introduction An Osgood-Schlatter lesion involves pain and swelling in the small…

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Perthes Disease

A Patient's Guide to Perthes Disease of the Hip Introduction Perthes disease is a condition that affects the hip in…

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Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis

A Patient's Guide to Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis Introduction Slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE) is a condition that affects the…

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Septic Arthritis of the Hip in Children

A Patient's Guide to Septic Arthritis of the Hip in Children Introduction Septic arthritis of the hip in children is…

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Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip in Children

A Patient's Guide to Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip in Children Introduction Developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH), previously known…

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