General Information Pediatric orthopaedic patients require special considerations and present additional treatment challenges.
Area of Focus: Pediatric Orthopaedics
This specialized volume of Instructional Course Lectures focuses on the diagnosis and management of pediatric disorders that can present in a clinic. Editor John G. Birch, MD and a team of exceptional pediatric orthopaedic surgeons deliver insights on a selection of clinically-relevant conditions, treatments and expert techniques as presented at the past five Academy Annual Meetings.
Published cooperatively with the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America, ICL Pediatrics is an excellent resource for general orthopaedic surgeons confronted with the diagnosis and treatment of pediatric disorders that they may not frequently treat.
Section 1 Hip (SCFE, LCP DDH)
Chapter 1
Natural History and Long-Term Outcomes of SCFE
Chapter 2
Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis
Chapter 3
Legge-Calve-Perthes Disease: Current Concepts
Chapter 4
Developmental Hip Dysplasia and Dislocation: Part I
Chapter 5
Developmental Hip Dysplasia and Dislocation: Part II
Section 2 Congenital Clubfoot
Chapter 6
Congenital Clubfoot
Chapter 7
Treatment of a Recurrent Clubfoot Deformity After Initial Correction with the Ponseti Technique
Section 3 Trauma/Infection
Chapter 8
The Surgical Management of Pediatric Fractures of the Upper Extremity
Chapter 9
The Surgical Management of Pediatric Fractures of the Lower Extremity
Chapter 10
Fracture Patterns and Treatment in the Skeletally Immature Knee
Chapter 11
Meniscal and Articular Cartilage Injury in the Skeletally Immature Knee
Chapter 12
Musculoskeletal Infections in Children: Basic Treatment Principles and Recent Advancements
Section 4 Spinal Deformity
Chapter 13
Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: Etiology, Anatomy, Natural History and Bracing
Chapter 14
Lenke Classification System of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: Treatment Recommendations
Chapter 15
The Use of Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery in the Treatment of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
Chapter 16
Nonsurgical Treatment of Kyphosis
Chapter 17
Kyphosis of the Thoracic and Thoracolumbar Spine in the Pediatric Patient: Surgical Treatment
Chapter 18
Kyphosis of the Thoracic and Thoracolumbar Spine in the Pediatric Patient: Prevention and Treatment of Surgical Complications
Chapter 19
Evaluation and Surgical Treatment of High-Grade Isthmic Dysplastic Spondylolisthesis
Section 5 Cervical Spine
Chapter 20
Injury of the Cervical Spine in Young Children
Chapter 21
Evaluation of Children with Suspected Cervical Spine Injury
Chapter 22
Torticollis in Infants and Children: Common and Unusual Causes
Section 6 Tumors
Chapter 23
Fractures Through Bone Cysts
Chapter 24
Bone Graft Alternatives in the Treatment of Benign Bone Tumors
Section 7 Miscellaneous
Chapter 25
Gene Therapy and Tissue Engineering in Orthopaedic Surgery
Chapter 26
Optimization of Walking Ability of Children with Cerebral Palsy
