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By Mr Shobhit Verma
30.09.24
Orthopaedic surgeon

Scoliosis in children: From diagnosis to management

Scoliosis is a common condition that often develops during childhood or adolescence. While mild cases may go unnoticed, more severe curves can cause discomfort, impact posture, and affect overall health. Early detection and proper management are crucial to ensure children with scoliosis lead active, healthy lives. Leading consultant paediatric orthopaedic surgeon Mr Shobhit Verma explores the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for scoliosis in children, helping parents and caregivers better understand this condition and its impact on growing bodies.

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By Mr Shobhit Verma
17.07.24
Paediatric orthopaedic surgeon

ACL tears in children: A comprehensive guide for parents

Due to differences in bone development compared to adults, ACL tears in children require specialised care and consideration in both diagnosis and treatment to ensure optimal recovery and the health of the knee joint. Here, Mr Shobhit Verma, renowned consultant paediatric orthopaedic surgeon, provides an expert guide to paediatric ACL tears, offering insights into their causes, symptoms, and current treatment options.

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By Mr Shobhit Verma
26.06.24
Paediatric orthopaedic surgeon

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.

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