Best Pediatric Orthopaedic Specialist In Seawoods

Paediatric Orthopaedics

Meaning:

Paediatric orthopaedics is a specialized branch of orthopaedic surgery that focuses on diagnosing, treating, and managing bone, joint, and muscle conditions in infants, children, and adolescents.

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Treatments:

Dr. Akash Tiwari offers comprehensive treatments for various paediatric orthopaedic conditions, including:

Fracture management and paediatric trauma care

Deformity correction (clubfoot, bowed legs, knock knees)

Limb lengthening procedures

Paediatric hip disorders treatment (DDH, Perthes disease, SCFE)

Single Event Multilevel Surgery (SEMLS) for cerebral palsy

Sports injuries and growth-related musculoskeletal conditions

Causes:

Paediatric orthopaedic conditions can arise due to various factors, such as:

Congenital anomalies (present at birth)

Genetic disorders affecting bone and muscle development

Growth abnormalities and metabolic bone diseases

Traumatic injuries from falls, accidents, or sports activities

Neuromuscular conditions like cerebral palsy or spina bifida

Symptoms:

Children may experience different symptoms depending on the condition, including:

Pain or swelling in joints and limbs

Difficulty walking or abnormal gait

Limited movement or stiffness in joints

Uneven limb length or deformities

Frequent falls or poor coordination

Prevention:

While some paediatric orthopaedic conditions are unavoidable, certain measures can help reduce the risk:

Encouraging proper nutrition for strong bone development

Ensuring safe play environments to prevent injuries

Early screening for congenital or developmental issues

Promoting regular physical activity and proper posture

Seeking timely medical attention for any abnormal signs in a child’s movement or growth

For expert consultation and personalized paediatric orthopaedic care, Dr. Akash Tiwari provides advanced treatment options with a child-friendly approach.