The field of orthopedics focuses on musculoskeletal conditions and diseases that affect humans. This encyclopedia primarily focuses on how orthopedic conditions affect and are treated in children. Please note that the encyclopedia is intended for educational purposes only and should not be used as a guide to self-diagnose or self-treat any conditions.
Body
- Apophysitis
- Arthrogryposis
- Fractures
- Growth Plate Disturbances
- Injuries
- Neuromuscular Disorders
- Quadriplegia
Lower Limbs
- Achilles Tendon Bursitis
- Blount’s Disease
- Bowed Legs (Congenital Genu Varus)
- Calcaneovalgus Foot
- Club Foot (Congenital Talipes Equinovarus)
- Congenital Pseudarthrosis of the Tibia
- Congenital Vertical Talus
- Flat Foot (Pes Planus or Fallen Arches)
- High Arch (Cavus Foot)
- Leg Length Discrepancy
- Metatarsus Adductus
- Proximal Focal Femoral Deficiency
- Tarsal Coalition
- Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
- Toe Deformities
Upper Limbs
Hip
- Adult Hip Dysplasia
- Avascular Necrosis of the Hip
- Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
- Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis
Spine
- Back Pain
- Congenital Spinal Anomalies
- Hemivertebra
- Kyphosis
- Scoliosis
- Spina Bifida
- Spinal Compression Fractures
- Spondylolisthesis