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Traumatología infantil
What is slipped upper femoral epiphysis (SUFE)?
Slipped upper femoral epiphysis (SUFE) is a condition primarily affecting adolescents that can lead to pain, mobility issues, and potentially serious complications if not treated promptly. Here, Mr Kyle James, renowned consultant paediatric orthopaedic surgeon, offers an expert insight into SUFE.
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Traumatología infantil
What is developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH)?
Developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) is a common condition affecting infants and young children. It involves abnormal development of the hip joint, which can lead to various complications if not treated promptly. Here, Dr Claudia Maizen, renowned consultant paediatric orthopaedic and trauma surgeon, offers an expert insight into DDH.
Por Mr Shobhit Verma
26.06.24
Traumatología infantil
Increased femoral anteversion: Causes, effects, and treatment
Increased femoral anteversion, also referred to as excessive femoral torsion, is a condition characterised by the forward twisting of the thigh bone (femur) in relation to the hip joint. While commonly observed in young children, this developmental variation can impact the alignment of the hip, knee, and foot, resulting in functional and biomechanical changes. In his latest online article, Mr Shobhit Verma explores the causes, effects on gait and alignment, diagnosis, and management strategies for increased femoral anteversion.
Por Mr Alpesh Kothari
12.04.24
Traumatología infantil
What foot and ankle conditions in children require surgery?
Read our latest medical article here to find out when surgery is required for foot and ankle injuries and conditions in children.
Por Mr Colin Nnadi
07.03.24
Traumatología infantil
Early onset scoliosis: Why it’s important to seek assistance
Leading adult and paediatric spinal deformity surgeon Mr Colin Nnadi discusses early onset scoliosis in children, including symptoms, treatment and diagnosis, in this informative article.
Por Mr Nigel Kiely
05.07.23
Traumatología infantil
Intoeing: everything parents need to know
Intoeing is a common condition found in young children and toddlers. In his latest online article, consultant paediatric orthopaedic surgeon Mr Nigel Kiely offers his expert insight into this condition.
Por Mr Nigel Kiely
27.04.23
Traumatología infantil
Knee pain in children: what are the warning signs?
You may associate knee pain with elderley people but did you know that it occurs quite commonly in children? We speak to leading consultant orthopaedic surgeon Mr Nigel Kiely about knee pain in children, including causes, “red flags” and treatment.
Por Mr Darius Rad
03.04.23
Traumatología infantil
Paediatric cerebral palsy: an expert's guide
Paediatric cerebral palsy is a disease that can be debilitating in severe cases. In our latest online interview, renowned paediatric orthopaedic surgeon Mr Darius Rad explains this condition in detail, offering his insight into the symptoms, diagnosis and management of paediatric cerebral palsy.
Por Mr Sam Weston-Simons
10.11.22
Traumatología infantil
What problems can cavovarus foot cause?
In this article, revered London-based paediatric orthopaedic surgeon, Mr Sam Weston-Simons, discusses what cavovarus foot is, whether it is hereditary, if treatment is necessary, and when surgery should be considered.
Por Mr Darius Rad
16.08.22
Traumatología infantil
Tarsal coalition: does your child have ongoing foot pain?
Tarsal coalition is a foot condition, more frequent in teenagers, that can limit function and affect wellbeing. Mr Darius Rad, consultant paediatric orthopaedic surgeon, provides an expert insight into a tarsal coalition, including what exactly is a tarsal coalition, what are common locations and how a tarsal coalition is treated.
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