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 Our study showed that in a large administrative dataset, the previously reported rising rate of hip arthroscopy surgery in the United States may be s...

Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), formerly referred to as juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (JRA), is a group of autoimmune conditions that affects children ages 16 years and younger.

The benefits of activity are universal, including for children with disabilities or different abilities.

Transient synovitis of the hip joint is a condition that occurs in young children. The cause of transient synovitis is not well understood, but it is likely related to a viral illness of the child. Transient synovitis tends to occur in young children, between the ages of 2 and 9 years old.

Toe walking is normal in young children under the age of 2 years. Most children start off toe walking, and over the course of their second year, will gradually develop a normal gait pattern. Children who toe walk beyond age 2 may be evaluated to ensure they do not have any other condition.

After a long year of pandemic-related closures and strict protocols, more kids are returning to team sports, either through their high school athletic programs or community youth organizations, like Kidsports.

Spring sports start after this week s April school vacation in Rhode Island and one local doctor is advising athletes to ease into it.

Pediatric orthopedic injuries are up as student athletes return to sports.

Most youth baseball organizations today limit pitch counts or require days of rest after a young pitcher s stint on the mound  or both. And that s a ...

Ankle fractures are one of the most common injuries managed by orthopedic surgeons. Although the etiology of posttraumatic osteoarthritis in anatomically reduced ankle fractures is not completely known, several studies suggest that undetected intra-articular pathology at the time of injury may play ...