Interarticularis Defect

Pars Interarticularis Defect: A Comprehensive Guide for Parents   A Pars Interarticularis Defect A pars interarticularis defect, commonly known as spondylolysis, presents a stress fracture or defect in the pars interarticularis. This thin bone segment connects the...

Occult Spinal Dysraphism

Understanding Occult Spinal Dysraphism: A Guide for Parents   Occult spinal dysraphism (OSD) is a group of congenital spinal disorders that can affect children, often presenting subtle signs that require early detection and expert care. At Medical City Children’s...

First Orthopedic Visit

What to Expect During Your Child’s First Visit to a Pediatric Orthopedic Specialist   If your pediatrician referred your child to a specialist, you might feel uncertain or concerned. Also, that’s completely normal. At Medical City Children’s Orthopedics and Spine...

Preventing Sports Related Back Pain

Preventing Sports-Related Back Pain in Young Athletes   A Guide for Parents and Athletes from Medical City Children’s Orthopedics and Spine Specialists At Medical City Children’s Orthopedics and Spine Specialists, with locations in Dallas, Arlington,...

Turned In and Out Legs

Understanding Turned-In and Turned-Out Legs: A Comprehensive Exploration   The terms “turned-in legs” and “turned-out legs” refer to conditions where the alignment of the lower limbs deviates from the typical straight, forward-facing...
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