DDH: Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment Guidelines
DDH screening, diagnosis and treatment, from Graf ultrasound classification and Ramsey's safe zone to the management of late-presenting hips.
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Paediatric Orthopaedics
Children's orthopaedics: the limping child, physeal injuries, hip disorders and the must-not-miss diagnoses.
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The Limping Child: A Systematic Approach to Diagnosis
A comprehensive guide to the pediatric limp. Differentiating septic arthritis from transient synovitis, identifying red flags, and age-based diagnostic algorithms.
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Clubfoot Correction: Mastering the Ponseti Method
The gold standard treatment for Congenital Talipes Equinovarus (CTEV). A detailed, step-by-step guide to the casting sequence, tenotomy, and preventing recurrence.
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Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis (SCFE): Diagnosis and Management Controversies
A comprehensive review of SCFE, from the 'ice cream cone' pathophysiology to the debate between in-situ pinning and the Modified Dunn osteotomy.
11 min read
Supracondylar Fractures: The Definitive Guide
Mastering the Gartland classification, reduction maneuvers, and pinning techniques for the most common paediatric elbow fracture.
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