Information provided by the doctors of the Orthopedics Pediatric Orthopedics Academy about the disease, diagnosis, treatment and surgery processes related to Pediatric Orthopedics.
The brachial palsy is defined as a muscle weakness or paralysis of different severity degrees, which develops in the arm, forearm and hand on the respective side during dystocia, due to the stretching in the nerve structures starting from neck…
These fractures are among the most common fractures during childhood and often develop as a result of falling from a high place onto the hand. In some cases, it presents as an incomplete (partial) fracture (greenstick fracture) which can be…
The nursemaid’s elbow is a condition where one of the forearm bones (radius) is dislocated from the region where it is articulated with the arm bone and the other forearm bone (ulna). The most common reason is that the person…
Kyphosis, also known as hunchback, is a disease that occurs when the spine is flexed forward. In recent years, hunchback due to a posture disorder is frequently seen for reasons such as sitting at a desk for a prolonged time….
What is Scoliosis? Our spine consists of 33 bone structures, called vertebrae, which are organized to carry and transfer all of the body weight as a whole. In a normal healthy individual, the spine is the main structure that allows…