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The primary aim of the study is to determine the rate of traction-related complications in hip arthroscopy (HA) including perineal compression and distraction injuries, and the secondary objective is to report the incidence of complications in HA found on the studies selected by a systematic review.

Anterior hip coverage is important for hip stability. As a parameter of anterior hip coverage, the anterior center-edge angle on false-profile radiograph (ACEA FP) is associated with clinical outcomes.

The purpose of this study was to review the current literature on perioperative pain management in hip arthroscopy, periacetabular osteotomy and surgical hip dislocation.

Patients treated with casting for early onset scoliosis experienced declines in health-related quality of life that were reversible after transitioning from casting to bracing, according to published results.

Although pediatric patients undergoing endoprosthetic reconstruction for primary bone tumors had better functional outcomes than adults throughout treatment, results showed both groups had similar overall improvement at 1 year.

Children who are born with or develop differences in the length of their arms or legs can benefit from a range of treatments. These may be as simple as using adaptive footwear or as sophisticated as having limb lengthening surgery to generate new bone in the shorter limb.

Pediatric Orthopedics is its own specialty because children have bones that are different from adult bones, with types of fractures seen mostly in young bones. Treatment of broken bones in children is also different from the way we treat broken bones in adults.

Return to physical activity is a primary concern for adolescents with idiopathic scoliosis who are indicated for spinal fusion surgery. Preoperative counseling often addresses questions regarding ability to return to sport, postoperative restrictions, time away from play, and the safety of returning...

To investigate the effectiveness of hip continuous passive motion (hCPM) on the hip development at skeletal maturity and gross motor function for spastic cerebral palsy children with hip dysplasia.

This retrospective study compared proximal bone transport and distal bone transport in a series of cases diagnosed with large segmental tibial defects.