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Pediatric Orthopaedics

Welcome to our guide on pediatric orthopaedics, where we will explore three critical areas of pediatric bone and joint health. We’ll examine multiple pediatric fracture care, mild to moderate scoliosis, and growth plate injuries, shedding light on their impact on bone development.

Dive into our expertise to better understand these crucial aspects of pediatric orthopaedics. Contact our experts at Orthopaedic Associates of Zanesville to get quality care for your children. Visit our practice in Zanesville, Ohio, today!

Multiple Pediatric Fracture Care

Get an in-depth exploration of the specialized treatment offered by pediatric orthopaedic surgeons for children experiencing multiple fractures.

You’ll learn about the rigorous training and expertise required for pediatric orthopaedic surgery, focusing on the unique challenges and considerations in treating musculoskeletal issues in growing children. We’ll explore limb and spine deformities, gait abnormalities, and bone infections or tumors.

A doctor performing pediatric orthopaedics while treating a child’s arm fracture.

Mild to Moderate Scoliosis

Learn about the various aspects of mild to moderate scoliosis as we focus on some of the most common questions about this condition that many parents ask. You’ll gain insights into the different types of scoliosis, including idiopathic, congenital, and neuromuscular, detailing their causes and implications.

Additionally, we’ll dive into screening, familial predisposition, lifestyle implications, and ongoing research in the field, offering comprehensive information to aid parents in understanding and managing their child’s condition.

Growth Plate Injuries

Get educated about the intricacies of growth plate injuries in children, including their unique vulnerability due to ongoing bone growth. We’ll discuss the anatomy of growth plates, common locations for fractures, classification systems for these fractures, and their causes, including both acute events and repetitive stress.

Symptoms, diagnosis methods, treatment options (both non-surgical and surgical), potential complications, recovery processes, and long-term outcomes are all thoroughly explored, providing comprehensive insights into managing and understanding these injuries in pediatric patients.

Book a Visit for Your Child Today

Experience the expertise and dedication of Orthopaedic Associates of Zanesville in pediatric orthopaedics. Take the next step towards ensuring your child’s bone and joint health by booking a visit with our specialists in Zanesville, Ohio.

Let us provide quality care and support for your child’s orthopaedic needs. Contact us today and embark on the journey to a healthier future for your little one!

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