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Treatment of overriding fractures of distal forearm in children

6 year old with distal forearm fracture displaced in plaster

What is the correct treatment for tarus (buckle ) fractures of distal radius in children

5 year old with injury to forearm due to fall in the playground How do you manage these fractures? a above elbow plaster b below elbow plaster c splints How long will you continue immobilisation? a 2 weeks b 3 weeks c 4 weeks d 6 weeks How often will you repeat the rays? a. [...]

Management of Septic Arthritis in children

Dr Taral Nagda Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon www.ipodindia.org The Guru Mantra “The risks of delayed drainage far outweigh the benefits of waiting and watching for a response to antibiotics.” The Facts and figures The knowledge of these general facts regarding pattern of involvement may be invaluable in diagnosis of the condition. 1.     Septic arthritis is more [...]

Evaluation of a child with elbow injury

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Pulled Elbow in Children

The article describes clinical fratures of the pulled elbow or nursemaid’s elbow and describes methods to treat it

Current management of cerebral palsy

The article explores the curent management of cerebral palsy

Technique of genu valgum correction with growth modulation

E plate hemiepiphysiodesis is a modern method to correct the deformities of long bones in a growing child. It works on the principle that controlling the growth on one side of growth plate results in angulation on the oppositefinal side.

Percutaneous correction of Tibia Vara with mini ex fix

The article describes step by step approach to percutaneous correction of tivia vara

FAQs on Ponseti treatment for clubfoot

what is new in the treatment of clubfoot Answered in frequently asked questions mode with answers from recent literature

Trigger thumb/ trigger fingers in children

Trigger thumb and fingers are common hand conditions in children. The present article provides current thought process and management guidelines for clinicians