Childrens Orthopaedics (Subscribe)
Categories
- Childrens Trauma (6)
- Patient and parent information relating to injuries in children
Links
In Depth Review of Scoliosis- Radiographic Imaging
Overview of imaging (X-ray, CT scans, and MRI) used in diagnosis
In Depth Review of Scoliosis- Treatment of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
Fact sheet including brace types
Juvenile Arthritis- Part 1
Overview including description, diagnosis, and treatments.
Juvenile Arthritis- Part 2
Overview of three different types of juvenile arthritis
Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis
Written for children.Includes symptoms, how it is treated, and how to live with it.
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
AAOS Online Service Fact SheetLegg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Legg-Calvé-Perthes Disease
Archive Copy 2003: Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America. Legg-Perthes Disease
Life with Lupus
Written for children. Includes diagnosis, symptoms, treatments, and how to cope.
Little People of America
Official Web site including links to resources, local chapters, discussion lists, and chat rooms.
Magic Foundation
The MAGIC Foundation is a national nonprofit organization created to provide support services for the families of children afflicted with a wide variety of chronic and/or critical disorders, syndromes and diseases that affect a child's growth. Some of the diagnoses are quite common while others are very rare.
Muscular Dystrophy
Overview including diagnosis, treatment, and coping skills.
Neurofibromatosis
Description, symptoms, and treatments for this tumor condition of the nerves.
Orthopedic Conditions
Written for children. Describes common orthopedic conditions which usually do not need special treatment.
Editors
- jflahiff
