Pediatric Orthopaedics focuses especially upon the decision-making process that precedes and governs the selection of surgical technique.

Contents

Volume 1

1. Embryology and Development of the Musculoskeletal System
2. Growth in Pediatric Orthopaedics
3. Imaging in Pediatric Orthopaedics
4. Evaluation of the Medical Literature
5. The Pediatric Orthopaedic Examination
6. Genetic Aspects of Orthopaedic Conditions
7. Metabolic and Endocrine Abnormalities
8. The Skeletal Dysplasias
9. Syndromes of Orhtopaedic Importance
10. Localized Disorders of the Hematopoietic System
11. Diseases of the Hematopoietic System
12. Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
13. Osteomyelitis and Septic Arthritis
14. Bone and Soft Tissue Tumors
15. Cerebral Palsy
16. Myelomeningocele
17. Other Neuromuscular Disorders
18. Idiopathic Scoliosis

Volume 2

1. Congenital Scoliosis
2. Kyphosis
3. Spondylolysis and Spondylolisthesis
4. The Cervical Spine
5. The Upper Limb
6. Developmental Hip Dysplasis and Dislocation
7. Legg-Calvé-Perthes Syndrome
8. Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis
9. Other Conditions of the Hip
10. The Lower Extremity
11. Leg-Length Discrepancy
12. The Foot
13. The Child with a Limb Deficiency
14. Sports Medicine in the Growing Child
15. Management of Fractures
16. The Role of the Orthopaedic Surgeon in Diagnosing Child Abuse

Index

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