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Skeletal injuries are common in children, with an estimated 40% of boys and 25% of girls sustaining a fracture by 16 years of age. Because of the properties of the immature skeleton, these injuries have different characteristics, complications, and management…
The author wishes to acknowledge the contributions of Charles E. Johnston and Megan Young for their work in the previous edition version of this chapter. Disorders of the Knee Presenting in Infancy Disorders of the knee presenting in infancy include…
The author wishes to acknowledge the contribution of John A. Herring and John G. Birch for their work in the previous edition version of this chapter. Limping is common in children and can represent a diagnostic challenge for the orthopaedist.…