I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again… Parents caring for children with special medical needs or chronic illness deserve special parenting awards, extra vacations, and only gold-star treatment ...

If your child is in a spica (body) cast, it can pose a series of challenges both for you and your youngster. You may have some questions, like: How long will my child have to wear the cast? How can I ...

He finally got it in the sweetest way. When Quinn Harper was diagnosed with hip dysplasia at 6-weeks-old, she was placed in a Pavlik harness -- a harness designed to keep a baby's hips aligned in the ...

Purpose: Document the incidence of skin relatedcomplications in children treated with a spica castfor femur fractures and determine associated castchange charges. Background: Closed reduction and ...

FLINT, MI -- Two orthopedic surgeons cast a crash dummy and then buckled it into a car seat at Kettering University's Crash Safety Center. They're part of a collaboration Kettering University and ...

MIAMI (AP) - A 3-year-old Florida boy is in a cast from the waist down for an injury suffered while jumping at a trampoline park, his family said Tuesday, in a case that has circulated nationally on ...

The ear-piercing shrills of pain and inability to put any weight on his left leg, confirmed something was definitely wrong. My mom held my son Nolan on her lap while I drove the two blocks to Seward ...