Pediatric Disorders
Age, anatomic factors may identify patients at risk for patella redislocation
SAN FRANCISCO — Patients who present with a first-time patella dislocation with no cartilage injury should be assessed for risk factors for redislocation and considered for rehabilitation, according to a presenter here.
Boston Children’s Hospital named best hospital for pediatric orthopedic care
Boston Children’s Hospital was named the top hospital for pediatric orthopedics in the 2022 to 2023 rankings by U.S. News & World Report.
Variations in clubfoot management exist among orthopedic surgeons in North America
CHICAGO — Results presented at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting showed variations in cast material, bracing method, tenotomy indications and practices exist among orthopedic surgeons for clubfoot management.
Socioeconomic deprivation linked to missed pediatric complex care center visits
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia named best hospital for pediatric orthopedic care
Narcolepsy Severity Scale would allow children to have more 'active role' in care
A 14-item self-reported scale improved the management of and provided guidance for narcolepsy type 1 among children and adolescents aged 10 to 18 years, according to study findings published in Neurology.