Exciting News! BEAR® is Now at The Pediatric Orthopedic Center

Young athletes who’ve suffered an ACL tear now have a new treatment option at TPOC. It’s called BEAR® (Bridge-Enhanced® ACL Restoration), an innovative, less invasive surgery to restore the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears in the knee. It is now available to our young patients. and we can perform this procedure on patients as young […]

It’s International Hip Dysplasia Awareness Month

Here’s What You Need to Know for Infants, Babies and Older Children June is International Hip Dysplasia Awareness month. Around the world, pediatric orthopedists and families are raising awareness of this common and preventable condition. That’s because early diagnosis and treatment are vitally important to avoid long-term complications throughout a child’s life. What is Hip […]

Pediatric Ankle Injuries – Causes That Go With the Seasons

Pediatric ankle injuries in young athletes are so prevalent, that we can almost predict what we’ll see at TPOC based on the time of year, sports season or even the day of the week (such as ankle injuries from playing on backyard trampolines over the weekend—with office visits on Monday). Ankle injuries are the most […]