Head tilt is a situation that results in a baby maintaining her head or neck in a twisted or any other case atypical function. She may additionally lean her head closer to one shoulder and, when lying down, continually turn the same thing towards the mattress i.e. to always turn the same side of her…
Read MoreIt is a medical condition due to nerve injury generally prevalent in infants. Weakness of muscles and arm paralysis are the results of this. Although most of the children get recovered, some don’t get recovered and have to live with injury for the rest of their life. It is also called Brachial Plexus Palsy, in…
Read MoreGenerally, A pediatric orthopedist is the most experienced and well-trained medical doctor whose work is to evaluate and treat the musculoskeletal (muscular tissues, bones, or joints) associated with a child. This not only includes children but also infants and teens. What is the education acquired via pediatric orthopedic surgeons? Focusing on youngsters’ healthcare and treating…
Read MoreA flat foot is a special deformity that disturbs the shape of one or both feet of a child. It affects the daily life of the victim. A child suffering from flat feet fails to have a normal arch as other children in a standing position. Those who suffer from flat feet get troubled even…
Read MoreNon-surgical and Surgical Clubfoot Treatment As a set of foot abnormalities, the club foot shortens the tissues connecting muscles to the bones or tendons. Hence, one or both feet of the child appear rotated inwards and downwards. At the same time, the calf muscles in the affected leg remain underdeveloped, while making it difficult for…
Read MoreMany childhoods are rocked by orthopedic conditions since birth or as a result of injuries; among them, minor injuries and some conditions tend to heal with time; those who do not, look at surgical ways of getting them back to normal. Pediatric orthopedic conditions require specialized treatment and surgical procedures, under expert hands; this is…
Read More“Clubfoot” is the term used to describe a number of various disorders of the feet. It is usually present from birth and is painless in childhood but can cause serious problems later in life if left untreated. Causes: Clubfoot is caused by a number of different reasons which are not yet fully understood by medical professionals.…
Read MoreSecond-trimester anomaly scan or level-II scan It is a detailed scan done at 18-23 weeks, during which each part of the fetal anatomy is examined to see if the baby is developing in a normal manner. Particular care is taken towards the brain, face, heart, spine, stomach, bowel, kidneys and limbs. If any abnormalities are…
Read MoreThe visit started with an auspicious occasion!! “IMA Jalgaon” established in 1954, has the tradition of Ganpati Pranpratisthapana & I was fortunate to participate in the evening aarti hosted by the Orthopaedic Surgeon members team!! The next day operated a case of lateral condyle humerus fracture with closed reduction & arthrogram technique & fixation with…
Read MoreWith the FIFA world cup, the football fever has started!! And the school children are grasped by it. Playing football can be a great way for children and teens to take part in a team sport and stay physically active. However, it is important for players, coaches, and parents to understand that injuries can, and…
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