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Managing Stress Fractures and Growth Plate Injuries in Adolescents: Picture

Managing Stress Fractures and Growth Plate Injuries in Adolescents:

Adolescents participating in physical activities are susceptible to stress fractures and growth plate injuries due to the combined effects of growth spurts and repetitive strain. These injuries necessitate meticulous attention and management, particularly in teenagers who are still undergoing physical development.

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Leg Length Discrepancy

Pediatric Orthopaedic Consultation for Concerning Leg Growth What is a Leg Length Discrepancy? Typically occurring in childhood, a leg length discrepancy is an orthopedic condition in which one leg grows a different length than the other.  The severity and causes of this condition vary greatly and can often be connected to other orthopedic conditions. One important way of classifying leg length discrepancy is true leg length discrepancy and functional leg length discrepancy. In cases of functional leg length discrepancy, the legs are actually even in length but some other condition is causing the appearance of unevenness. With true leg length …

What You Need to Know About Knee Pain and Treatment Picture

What You Need to Know About Knee Pain and Treatment

One of the most common causes of knee pain is automobile accidents, where the impact may damage the knee joint or surrounding tissues. While muscular injuries typically heal more quickly, deeper issues such as a ruptured ligament or torn cartilage can take significantly longer and often require advanced medical interventions.

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