Pediatric orthopedics is a subspecialty focused on treating children's bones, muscles, and joints. It addresses body conditions for young children while in the growing process. Pediatric orthopedic surgeons perform surgeries and provide alternative therapies like casts and braces, specializing in children's musculoskeletal needs.
Pediatric Orthopedics Services at Medicover Hospitals
Medicover offers advanced pediatric orthopedic services, addressing various musculoskeletal problems with comprehensive, child-specific care. Their highly qualified team provides compassionate, high-quality treatment. With advanced training in minimally invasive surgery, biologics, and regenerative medicine, Medicover achieves positive outcomes for complex orthopedic disorders in children.
Common Conditions in Pediatric Orthopedics
Pediatric orthopedic surgeons commonly treat the following conditions:
- Congenital Disorders
- Growth-Related Diseases
- Fractures
- Infections
- Neurological Disorders
What conditions do a pediatric orthopedic treat?
Below are some examples of conditions that we treat for pediatric orthopedic:
- Spinal deformities
- Arm and leg deformities
- Deformities of the musculoskeletal system
- Hip dysplasia
- Deformity of lower limbs
Diagnostic and Treatments
Diagnostic Techniques
Pediatric orthopedists use a variety of diagnostic methods to identify musculoskeletal conditions in children. These may include imaging techniques such as:
Along with physical examinations and evaluations of medical history.
Treatment Options
The sub-specialty offers a range of treatments, including:
- Alternative Therapies: Such as physical therapy, casts, and limb braces.
- Medications: To manage pain and inflammation.
- Surgical Procedures: Including minimally invasive techniques to correct and manage conditions.
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What Age Group Does Pediatric Orthopedics Cover?
Pediatric orthopedics commonly includes patients from newborns to young adults. Depending on the healthcare practitioner and the practices prevalent in the country, patients can be as young as 18 or 21 years old.
Can Pediatric Orthopedic Conditions Improve with Growth?
Pediatric orthopaedic disorders may resolve with growth but may require ongoing management or intervention based on the condition's unique type, severity, and management.
When Should I Consider Consulting a Pediatric Orthopedic Specialist for My Child?
If your child is experiencing persistent pain, limited mobility, deformities, fractures, or other musculoskeletal issues that require expert evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment, consider consulting a pediatric orthopaedic surgeon near you.
Why Choose Medicover Hospitals for Pediatric Orthopedics?
Medicover offers renowned pediatric orthopedics services, including comprehensive therapy for various musculoskeletal problems in children.