The pediatric orthopaedic society of north america posna is a group of healthcare professionals, primarily pediatric orthopaedic surgeons, dedicated to advancing musculoskeletal care of children and adolescents. In the majority of cases the natural history is one of spontaneous resolution of the deformity. Article pdf available in journal of children s orthopaedics 1. Congenital deformities of the foot and ankle in pediatrics. Pediatric clinics of north america pediatric orthopedics. The book is extensively illustrated with drawings, most of which were made for this book, microscopy photos, and serial radiographs. Lower extremity deformities of patients with arthrogryposis multiplex congenita present a wide spectrum of severity and deformity combinations. Congenital deformities of the upper extremity months and 1 year of age. To assess the flexibility of the defect, the heel is held in neutral. They are written by uk doctors and based on research evidence, uk and european guidelines. Julia katarincic, md, is one of the only fellowshiptrained pediatric hand surgeons in new england. D specializing in the care of children with complex scoliosis, arthrogryposis, hip dysplasia, leggcalveperthes disease, and lower limb deformities in new york.
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