by Sam Leems | Dec 15, 2023 | Pediatric Orthopedics
Safety in the Snow Skiing and snowboarding are exhilarating winter activities that families eagerly anticipate. For children, these snowy adventures provide unforgettable memories and opportunities for physical activity. However, as with any sport, safety must be a... by Sam Leems | Nov 15, 2023 | Pediatric Orthopedics
Scheduling Orthopedic Surgery Before the Holidays The holiday season is a time for joy and celebration. However, for parents facing the prospect of orthopedic surgery for their children, it can be a daunting experience. Scheduling surgery before the holidays can... by Sam Leems | Jul 16, 2023 | Pediatric Orthopedics
Tips for Selecting an Orthopedic Surgeon for Children When it comes to the health and well-being of our children, we want to ensure that they receive the best possible care. In the case of orthopedic conditions or injuries, choosing the right orthopedic surgeon... by Sam Leems | May 16, 2023 | Limb Conditions, Pediatric Orthopedics
Little League Elbow Little League Elbow is a common overuse injury that affects young baseball players, particularly those involved in repetitive throwing motions. Also known as medial epicondyle apophysitis, this condition primarily affects the growth plate on the... by Robbie Reed | Apr 15, 2023 | Pediatric Orthopedics
Gastrocnemius Recession Surgery Gastrocnemius recession surgery is a surgical procedure used to treat conditions like heel cord contracture, aka calf muscle contracture. This condition, in which the muscle becomes tight, limits the range of motion in the ankle. The... by Robbie Reed | Feb 15, 2023 | Pediatric Orthopedics
Spinal Arthritis: Arthritis of the spine grows in the joints of the back — the facet joints — that connect vertebrae to each other. The spinal column is composed of vertebrae, intervertebral discs, and cartilage that lines the joints of the vertebrae. At its core,... 
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