The Pediatric Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Unit at Reem Hospital provides comprehensive care, consultation and advanced treatment options for children with orthopedic and musculoskeletal conditions using minimally invasive techniques.
What is Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery?
Pediatric Orthopedic is a specialist service that provides surgical and non-surgical treatment for various orthopaedic and musculoskeletal conditions affecting children of all ages. This speciality covers the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of problems affecting babies, and children through highly complex surgery.
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What are the indicators for Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery?
Some of the very common indications for Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery include:
- Fractured bones
- Pain in a joint or bone
- Infections in bones or joints
- Clubfoot or other foot differences
- Torn or inflamed muscles, tendons and cartilage
- Disorders of the formation of joints in the knee and hips
- Disorders of the growth of bones
- The curvature of the spine or spinal deformities
- Hand deformities
- Foot and ankle deformities
- Musculoskeletal tumours
- Trauma Conditions, a fall or other accident
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Last updated on March 4, 2025
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
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What are some common conditions treated by Pediatric Orthopedic specialists?
Common conditions include scoliosis, clubfoot, hip dysplasia, fractures, and growth plate injuries.
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Can pediatric orthopaedic problems correct themselves as a child grows?
Some issues may resolve on their own, but many require intervention from a specialist to prevent long-term problems.
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Can children participate in sports after orthopaedic surgery?
In many cases, children can return to sports and physical activities after orthopedic surgery, but it depends on the specific condition and the advice of the surgeon.