Comprehensive Care for Congenital Neck Masses
Jun 15, 2016
An in-depth look at the comprehensive care available for neck masses, complex conditions with the potential to grow large and block the fetal airway.
<p><blurb></blurb></p> <p>Strains, sprains, and bruises make up the majority of sports injuries. Treatment for a strain or sprain depends on the child's age and the extent of the injury.</p> <p> </p>
Jun 15, 2016
An in-depth look at the comprehensive care available for neck masses, complex conditions with the potential to grow large and block the fetal airway.
Jun 21, 2016
A child's intoeing is a cause of concern for many parents but most causes of intoeing tend to improve over time.
Jun 21, 2016
Orthopedic surgeons at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia are using a new internal technique for limb lengthening that eliminates the need for pins and bulky external fixation frames.
Jun 21, 2016
Hoverboard injuries are on the rise and the two injuries most commonly see at CHOP are distal radius fractures and open and closed phalangeal fractures.
Jun 21, 2016
The American Academy of Pediatrics does not recommend routine ultrasounds for every infant, but it does support referral for ultrasound and/or pediatric orthopedic consultation for babies with an abnormal physical exam or major risk factors for DDH.
Jun 21, 2016
When is the right time to screen for scoliosis, what should you look for during an exam, and what actions should you take? John "Jack" Flynn, MD, chief of Orthopedics at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia offers some guidance.
Jun 15, 2016
David Rubin, MD, director of PolicyLab at CHOP, was recently appointed to the U.S. Department of Defense Military Family Readiness Council.
May 31, 2016
A joint study from The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) finds the majority of concussions are diagnosed at primary care sites and not in emergency departments.
May 24, 2016
Dr. Wallace, a world expert in mitochondrial medicine, has joined the Italian Academy of Sciences. Other members of the Academy have included Einstein and Franklin.
May 24, 2016
Swimming comes with some hidden hazards for developing a rash or skin infection. Find tips for preventing common summer skin infections that can be picked up at the pool.