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Frequently Asked Questions

When should my child see a pediatric orthopaedist?

See a pediatric orthopaedist for limping, bone fractures, scoliosis, limb deformities, growing pains that limit activity, or sports injuries. Early evaluation can prevent long-term complications.

How is pediatric orthopaedics different?

Pediatric orthopaedists specialize in growing bones and developing musculoskeletal systems. Treatment approaches differ from adults because children's bones heal differently and growth plates require special consideration.

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