Meet Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon Kathleen J. Maguire, MD
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Meet Kathleen J. Maguire, MD, an attending pediatric orthopaedic surgeon in the Division of Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine and Performance Center at CHOP.
Division of Orthopaedics News and Updates
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Hip Surveillance in Cerebral Palsy: The Importance of Doing It Early and Often
Published on in Children's Doctor
The importance of intervening early is highlighted by the novel techniques available to prevent or delay hip dislocation in patients with cerebral palsy.
Single Event Multilevel Surgery for Patients with Ambulatory Cerebral Palsy: The Intersection of Neuromuscular and Deformity Surgery
Published on in Children's Doctor
The secondary impairments in cerebral palsy lead to loss of function, pain, and more. This is where the orthopedic surgeon can intervene to help.
Lower Extremity Deformity: What to Know, When to Refer, and What We Do
Published on in Children's Doctor
The field of lower extremity deformity is complex; identifying these patients is a task shared by all clinicians seeing children with a lower limb complaint.
Young Attending’s Corner: The Unique Privilege of Caring for Patients with Congenital Limb Deficiencies
Published on in Children's Doctor
While orthopedic training can prepare you for the nuts and bolts of surgery, as a new attending, Dr. Chrissy Goodbody reflects on what has struck her most in her transition from training to practice.
Beyond Bowed Legs: Diagnosing and Treating Infantile Blount’s Disease
Published on in Children's Doctor
Do you know the signs for when the patient may benefit from seeing a pediatric orthopaedic specialist to correct genu varum or address other red flag issues?
Meet Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon Brendan A. Williams, MD
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Meet Brendan A. Williams, MD, an attending pediatric orthopaedic surgeon in the Division of Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine and Performance Center at CHOP.
Avoiding Sports Injuries: Pre-Season Advice for Young Athletes
Published on in Health Tip of the Week
The fall sports season is ramping up. Follow these simple tips to keep yourself in the game, injury-free.
CHOP Researchers Reveal Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms of Skull Formation
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CHOP researchers have identified genes involved in skull development and created an “atlas” that describes how cell types participate in that process.
Meet Shaun Mendenhall, One of the Plastic Surgery Division’s Newest Team Members
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In this Q&A, Dr. Mendenhall explains his fascination with hand surgery, exciting advances in the field and more.