Preparing for Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery: A Parent’s Guide
When your child is scheduled for pediatric orthopedic surgery, it’s natural to feel anxious and unsure of what to expect. Proper preparation can help ease the process and ensure that your child’s surgery goes as smoothly as possible. This guide provides tips and important pre-surgery instructions to help you get ready for your child’s orthopedic […]
Ponseti Treatment for Clubfoot
Clubfoot is a common congenital foot deformity affecting approximately 7 in 1,000 children in the United States. While once primarily corrected through surgery, the Ponseti Method has revolutionized clubfoot correction as a minimally invasive approach with high success rates, enabling children to lead active lives. What is Clubfoot? Clubfoot is a condition where a baby’s […]
Keeping Young Athletes in the Game: Preventing Second Surgeries with Bio-Absorbable Screws
What Are Bio-Absorbable Screws? Bio-absorbable screws are a new type of medical implant designed to naturally integrate into the body over time. Unlike traditional metal-alloy screws, which often need to be surgically removed once the bone has healed, bio-absorbable screws dissolve and are absorbed by the body. This innovative technology offers a significant advantage in […]