Fiberglass and Plaster Casts

The Difference Between Fiberglass and Plaster Casts for Broken Bones:   When a bone breaks broken, it needs support so that it can heal properly, Orthopedic specialists use casts to protect and support the broken bones. A cast refers to a supportive bandage that...

Fracture Clinic

Pediatric Fracture Clinic:   A broken bone is not new to children considering how active they are. Growing children are prone to growth plate fractures, an injury that can affect the growth and development of the child’s bone; thereby, affecting the length of the...

Broken or Sprained Ankle

Understand the Difference Between a Broken or Sprained Ankle:   A broken or sprained ankle is a common injury in children and adolescents. The bones in the ankle comprise the tibia (the shin bone) and the fibula (the smaller bone found outside the ankle). These...

Cerebral Palsy Questions

What are the Most Asked Questions About Cerebral Palsy? As a parent with a child that has cerebral palsy, you may have a lot of things running through your mind and lots of questions about your child’s health, well-being, and future. It is important to know if your...

Buckle Fractures

Buckle Fractures:    A buckle fracture (also referred to as torus fracture) refers to the most common fracture in the arms and feet of young children. This form of fracture is ‘incomplete’, which means that the bone does not break completely; instead, the bone...

Doctor for Children

Doctor for Children – Orthopedic and Spine Specialists:    For centuries, doctors advised that Children need specialized care and require special attention to detail. Finding the right doctor for your child when they’re in pain and injured can amount...
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