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Total hip arthroplasty for patients with developmental dysplasia of the hip may yield promising results; however, careful planning and surgical techniques are required to improve survivorship and reduce complications, a speaker said.

Depending on the type of bone loss, intracavitary or extracavitary augments may provide either secondary or primary support in acetabular reconstruction with major bone loss, according to a presenter.

VirtualHip is a software platform that uses artificial intelligence (AI) and 3D imaging to support diagnosis and treatment of pediatric hip deformities.

Femoral shaft fractures are a common pediatric injury that can require non-operative or operative management. Several studies have shown that race impacts pain management and a number of emergency department visits in the pediatric femur fracture population. This study aimed to investigate any assoc...

Infantile spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a neuromuscular disorder that affects the nerve cells in the spinal cord. It causes muscles to weaken and limits muscle movement.

Swinging their kids by their wrists for fun or pulling them out of the street for their safety is a normal occurrence in parenthood. However, having t...

A history of prior fracture is one of the strongest predictors of future fractures, yet current guidelines used to determine osteoporosis risk ignore childhood fractures.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has provided clearance for use of the ACL TightRope? II implant as the first-ever device for reconstructing torn knee ligaments in children and adolescents.

Published results showed a more robust pediatric trauma system may have a significant association with improved pediatric mortality after traumatic injury.

Results showed hamstring lengthening may increase anterior pelvic tilt among ambulatory children with cerebral palsy.