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My niece had to visit a pediatric orthopedic surgeon when she broke her left leg. Such surgeons assess, treat and manage kids with musculoskeletal problems such as bone fractures, joint infections, gait abnormalities, limb and spine deformities and muscle issues. ...Read More
The first consultation with a pediatric orthopedic surgeon usually starts with an X-ray and a check of your child's vital signs such as their heart rate. Following that the medical staff usually request your child's full medical history including history of family illness, medication and allergies. Finally, the doctor discusses the current symptoms your child is experiencing with you and decide on the next step....Read More
My niece had pain in her leg and the doctor couldn't find anything on the X-ray, so he ordered a bone scan. It's a nuclear imaging test that helps your doctor diagnose bone disease, including infections, fractures and even cancer....Read More
