The paediatric orthopaedic department is a highly specialized unit, which caters to all orthopaedic problems faced by children (from birth up to 15 years
The anatomy of children and adults is different, and that is why children cannot get treated in the same way as adults. The different orthopedic conditions and congenital disabilities require continuous evaluation and medical attention right from birth to adulthood. Besides, managing fractures in children is considerably different from managing fractures in adults due to growth plates and bone development in children.
India has the largest child population in the world. Similar to other developing countries, we have a very wide range of causes including acute, chronic and neglected problems, with many of them being amenable to surgical treatment.
Very few centres providing high-quality specialised paediatric surgical care are available in India and we are very proud to be emergeing as one of them
The department conducts speciality clinics and screening programs that help early intervention at the right age for the children with deformities. Supportive and follow-up care in such cases give the best outcomes. Outpatient clinics for congenital clubfoot and other deformities associated with cerebral palsy are also conducted regularly by the department.
The Department Offers Comprehensive Care For Treatment Of Various Paediatric, Orthopaedic Conditions, Few Of Which Are Listed Below:
