X-linked Hypophosphatemic Rickets
X-linked hypophosphatemic rickets is a disease that is usually inherited as an X-linked dominant trait. It is a...
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White – Sutton Syndrome
White – Sutton Syndrome is a rare genetic disorder that often leads to orthopedic problems. It usually affects...
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SMA (Spinal Muscular Atrophy)
Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) is a genetic disorder that causes muscle weakness and atrophy as a result of...
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Sacral Agenesis
Sacral agenesis refers to the complete or partial absence of the lower part of the spine called the...
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Rett Syndrome
Rett Syndrome is a genetic neurodevelopmental disorder that occurs mainly in girls. It usually starts to show symptoms...
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Prader-Willi Syndrome
Prader-Willi Syndrome is a genetic disorder and is characterized by symptoms such as short stature, low muscle tone,...
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Multiple Hereditary Exocytosis
Multiple hereditary exocytosis is a genetic disorder associated with abnormal function of the adrenal glands, which affects the...
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Multiple Epiphyseal Dysplasia
Multiple Epiphyseal Dysplasia (MED) is a genetic disorder of bone development. The condition is characterized by abnormal development...
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Mucopolysaccharidosis (MPS)
Mucopolysaccharidosis (MPS) is a rare lysosomal storage disease characterized by a deficiency or disorder of an enzyme that...
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McCune-Albright Syndrome
McCune-Albright Syndrome is a rare genetic disorder. It is characterized by fibrosis of the bones (accumulation of fibrotic...
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Larsen Syndrome
Larsen syndrome is a rare congenital anomaly that causes abnormal development of bones and joints. This is usually...
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Hemimelic Epiphyseal Dysplasia (Trevor’s Disease)
Hemimelic epiphyseal dysplasia is a rare condition, usually congenital, that is a problem in the development of limb...
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Friedreich’s Ataxia
Friedreich’s ataxia is a progressive neurological disorder that usually occurs in childhood or adolescence. The condition has a...
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Cri du Chat Syndrome
Cri du Chat syndrome is a genetic disorder and is caused by a deletion on the short arm...
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Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT)
Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT) is a genetic condition that occurs in the peripheral nervous system, particularly in motor and...
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Brittle Bone Disease (Osteogenesis Imperfecta)
Brittle bone disease, medically known as Osteogenesis Imperfecta, is a rare condition caused by a genetic disorder that...
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Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome
Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome (BWS) is a genetic disorder characterized by excessive growth, congenital abnormalities and an increased risk of...
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Arthrogryposis
Arthrogryposis is a rare disease that usually develops during pregnancy and is characterized by stiffness of the muscles...
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Angelman Syndrome and Orthopedics
Angelman syndrome is a neurodevelopmental disorder that usually affects the central nervous system. The syndrome is usually recognized...
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Achondroplasia
Achondroplasia is a genetic condition known as short stature in individuals, affecting one in every 15,000 to 40,000...
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Perthes Disease (Legg-Calve-Perthes – LCP, Avascular necrosis of the femoral head)
Perthes disease is a disease that develops as a result of the disruption of the blood supply of...
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Bone tumors in Childhood
The incidence of tumors in childhood is increasing day by day. These tumors may be detected incidentally during...
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Diagnosis and treatment of Spina Bifida Disease
Congenital anomalies of the spine and sometimes of the spinal cord, which develop as a result of the...
Devamını OkuAbout Ulzibat Method
Recently, we have needed to make this statement upon the intensive questions coming from our patients. Muscle release...
Devamını OkuPhysical Therapy and Rehabilitation
Physical adaptation service within the Ortopediatri Pediatric Orthopedic Academy prepares the rehabilitation protocols for the families and physiotherapists...
Devamını OkuCongenital Arm Paralysis – Brachial Palsy
The brachial palsy is defined as a muscle weakness or paralysis of different severity degrees, which develops in...
Devamını OkuChildhood Forearm Fractures
These fractures are among the most common fractures during childhood and often develop as a result of falling...
Devamını OkuNursemaid’s Elbow (Pulled Elbow)
The nursemaid’s elbow is a condition where one of the forearm bones (radius) is dislocated from the region...
Devamını OkuBrittle Bone Disease (Osteogenesis Imperfecta)
The medical equivalent of brittle bone disease is the disease called osteogenesis imperfecta. This genetic disease occurs among...
Devamını OkuHip Problems in Children with Cerebral Palsy
In cerebral palsy, subluxation and dislocation of the hip, or hip calcification may be encountered due to the...
Devamını OkuCongenital Femoral Deficiency– Proximal Femoral Deficiency
Congenital shortening of the femur is caused by a malformation in the formation of this bone in the...
Devamını OkuDevelopmental Dysplasia of the Hip
The congenital incongruence between the bones constituting the hip joint is called “developmental dysplasia of the hip.” Conditions...
Devamını OkuPerthes Disease
It is manifested by claudication and limping during walking of the children. Early diagnosis is of paramount importance...
Devamını OkuPreventive Hip Surgery and Its Goals
Preventive hip surgery means taking the necessary precautions in time and preventing the hip from becoming completely calcified...
Devamını OkuSports Injuries in Children
Sports injuries in children are one of the most common conditions. Because the tissues of children are more...
Devamını OkuFlatfoot
There are arches formed by the muscles and bones constituting a foot. The absence of the inner longitudinal...
Devamını OkuGait Analysis
Three-Dimensional Gait Analysis Gait analysis is a very useful diagnostic method when it is performed and interpreted by...
Devamını OkuSpinal Problems – Kyphosis
Kyphosis, also known as hunchback, is a disease that occurs when the spine is flexed forward. In recent...
Devamını OkuSpinal Problems – Scoliosis
Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis Scoliosis, which is commonly seen in the community, is mostly seen in the age groups...
Devamını OkuCongenital Clubfoot
Pes equinovarus Pes equinovarus, which occurs one every 1.000 births, is more common in boys than in girls....
Devamını OkuTreatment Methods in Cerebral Palsy
The goal is different for each child. Some children have difficulty in sitting and the others in walking....
Devamını OkuCerebral Palsy
Cerebral palsy, commonly known as paralysis of brain, is called irreversible but non-progressive damage to the brain for...
Devamını OkuDeformity Correction
Deformity is a general term used to describe the curvature and deformations which are occurred in the bones....
Devamını OkuLimb Lengthening Treatment
Duration of the Treatment Postoperative rehabilitation and exercise are very important in the limb lengthening treatment. The exercise...
Devamını OkuLimb Lengthening Methods
Limb lengthening surgeries are a surgical field that has been performed for nearly a hundred years and is...
Devamını OkuLimb Lengthening Treatment and Reasons for Application
The limb lengthening treatments are the most important subject matters that are focused on. This process is for...
Devamını OkuCongenital Foot Problems, Their Diagnosis and Treatment
Z-Shaped Foot (Skew Foot) It is a foot deformity in which the heel turns inward and the middle...
Devamını OkuFoot Problems during Childhood and Their Diagnosis and Treatment
It has been observed that pediatric patients refer to the orthopedists frequently about foot problems. The most common...
Devamını OkuRelationship of Cerebral Palsy with Otorhinolaryngology and Dental Diseases
In patients with cerebral palsy, orthopedic and neurological problems, as well as various problems which fall within the...
Devamını OkuDiagnosis and Treatment of Cerebral Palsy
Cerebral palsy (CP) is a clinical presentation which is seen as a result of permanent but non-progressive damage...
Devamını OkuTiptoeing in Children
According to the researches, tiptoeing is more common in girls. It may be considered normal until the age...
Devamını OkuFractures during Childhood
Today, one of the common reasons for consulting a pediatric orthopedist is orthopedic traumas of the individuals in...
Devamını OkuSurgery for Muscle release of the Groin Region in Children (Adductor Tenotomy)
The adductor muscle group is responsible for moving the thigh bone toward the midline. A clinical picture that starts...
Devamını OkuFlatfoot in Children
What is Flatfoot? There are various arches in the sole in the normal anatomy of the foot. These...
Devamını OkuSpinal Problems in Children– Scoliosis
What is Scoliosis? Our spine consists of 33 bone structures, called vertebrae, which are organized to carry and...
Devamını OkuFemur Correction Surgery in Children (Femoral Osteotomy)
Femoral Osteotomy It has been observed that muscular spasticity in children with cerebral palsy can lead to deformities...
Devamını OkuChoosing Shoe for Children
Choosing the right shoe is an important determinant in the development of foot during school age. The most...
Devamını OkuSurgery for Muscle Release behind the heel and the leg
Muscle Release Surgery Gastrocnemius muscle is located behind tibia between the knee and heel. An increased strain in...
Devamını OkuTendon Transfer in front of the Foot
Tibialis Anterior Tendon Transfer In-toeing and out-toeing may be occur in the anterior part of the foot in...
Devamını OkuTendon Transfer behind the Ankle
Tibialis Posterior Tendon Transfer The tendon of the tibialis posterior muscle is located behind and inner side of...
Devamını OkuMuscle Release behind the heel and the leg
Muscle Release Surgery Gastrocnemius muscle is located behind tibia between the knee and heel. An increased strain in...
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