Pediatric Orthopedics and Traumatology

Pediatric Orthopedics and Traumatology

About the Consultation

Orthopedics and traumatology is a medical field focused on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases, deformities, and injuries of the musculoskeletal system. It covers bones, joints, muscles, ligaments, and tendons. Common conditions treated by orthopedic traumatologists include fractures and dislocations, scoliosis and flat feet, osteoarthritis and arthritis, sports injuries, consequences of falls or road accidents, and congenital orthopedic conditions in children.

Main Reasons to See a Doctor Include

• Pain in the bones, joints, or muscles.
• Visible limb deformities, or abnormalities in posture or gait.
• Consequences of injuries, sprains, or impacts.
• The need for a preventive examination for children at risk of developing orthopedic conditions.

How Does a Consultation at MIRUM Clinic Work?

The specialist carefully listens to the parents, asks about the child’s health and development, performs an examination, and assesses the function of the joints and musculoskeletal system. If necessary, additional examinations may be recommended, after which the doctor makes a diagnosis and develops an individualized treatment or rehabilitation plan.