Multiple Epiphyseal Dysplasia (MED): Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatment
Multiple epiphyseal dysplasia (MED) is a rare inherited skeletal disorder that affects the growth and development of the…
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Orthopedic Pediatric
All orthopedic pediatric conditions in orthopedic surgery. It contains skeletal deformity, trauma and other medical conditions that found in pediatric skeleton.
Achondroplasia: Symptoms, Genetics, Diagnosis & Treatment
Achondroplasia is the most common form of disproportionate short stature and skeletal dysplasia. Often referred to as achondroplasia…
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Muscle Contracture: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatment
Muscle contracture is a condition characterized by the permanent shortening and tightening of muscle fibers, leading to stiffness,…
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Osteogenesis Imperfecta: Types, Symptoms, Tests & Treatment
Osteogenesis Imperfecta, commonly called brittle bone disease, is a rare inherited connective tissue disorder characterized by fragile bones…
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Sinding-Larsen-Johansson Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Sinding-Larsen-Johansson syndrome (SLJS) is a common overuse knee condition affecting active children and adolescents during growth spurts. It…
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Marfan Syndrome: Symptoms, Genetic Testing, Diagnosis & Therapy
Marfan syndrome is a rare inherited connective tissue disorder that affects the body's connective tissues, which provide strength…
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Generalized Hypermobility of Joints: An Overview
Generalized hypermobility of joints is a condition characterized by an unusually large range of motion in multiple joints,…
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Pediatric Femoral Shaft Fractures
Pediatric femoral shaft fractures are among the most significant long-bone injuries in children and adolescents. These fractures require…
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Pediatric Hip Fractures: Diagnosis, Classification & Treatment
Pediatric hip fractures are rare but potentially devastating injuries in children. They account for less than 1% of…
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Humeral Medial Epicondyle Fractures
A pediatric medial epicondyle fracture is an avulsion injury involving the medial apophysis of the distal humerus. The…
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Pediatric Medial Humeral Condyle Fractures
A medial humeral condyle fractures is a rare pediatric intra-articular injury involving the medial portion of the distal…
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Lateral Humeral Epicondyle Fractures
Lateral humeral epicondyle fractures are extremely rare pediatric elbow injuries involving the lateral epicondylar apophysis of the distal…
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