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  • Legg-Calvé-Perthes Disease for Parents


    Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease changes the hip joint and can cause a stiff joint, pain, and a limp.

  • Strains and Sprains for Parents


    Sprains and strains are common injuries, especially for kids who play hard or are into sports.

  • A to Z: Congenital Anomaly for Parents


    Sometimes babies are born with anomalies - one or more parts of the body that are different from normal in size, shape, or functioning. Learn more here.

  • Panner's Disease for Parents


    Panner's disease is a painful bone condition linked to overuse of the elbow. Kids with Panner's disease need to avoid all activities that cause pain so the bone can heal.

  • Spina Bifida Factsheet (for Schools) for Parents


    What teachers should know about spina bifida, and how to help students with the birth defect do their best in school.

  • Blount Disease for Parents


    Blount disease is a growth disorder that causes the bones of the lower leg to bow outward. This gets worse if it's not treated, so early diagnosis is very important.

  • Ganglion Cysts for Parents


    Ganglion cysts are lumps that, most commonly, appear on the back of the wrist. These cysts are not cancerous and are easily treated.

  • Osteochondritis Dissecans for Parents


    Osteochondritis dissecans is when a piece of bone and the attached cartilage break down and become loose. If it heals completely, kids who have it usually don't have any long-lasting problems.

  • Limb Lengthening Surgery: External Fixator for Parents


    Limb lengthening surgery is done when someone has a leg length discrepancy (one leg is shorter than the other). Sometimes this is treated with an external fixator.

  • A to Z: Kohler's Disease for Parents


    Kohler's disease is a rare cause of foot pain that develops from temporary changes in bones in the feet as kids grow.

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