Scoliosis: Early Detection Matters
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The pandemic has disrupted the most common settings for detecting scoliosis in kids. That can make treatment more challenging.
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Hand-held Device Could Someday Provide Fast, Objective Method to Diagnose Concussions in Youth Athletes
A new study from CHOP demonstrates that a device measuring how the pupil responds to light can show clear differences in concussions.
Read morePrevent Common Running Injuries with a Healthy Training Routine
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These useful tips from the running medicine experts at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia can help your child avoid common running injuries.
Returning to Sports After a COVID-19 Infection
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When is it safe for kids to get back in the game? A CHOP expert offers some guidance.
Children's Doctor News and Updates: Summer 2020
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Latest news including COVID-19 models, care and research.
Multidisciplinary Approach Leads to Better Outcomes in Treating Infants with Brachial Plexus Birth Injury
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CHOP case study demonstrates advantages of drawing on multiple medical specialties, including orthopaedics, neurology, and occupational therapy, when treating brachial plexus birth injuries.
CHOP Spine Surgeons Outline Framework for Prioritizing Procedures as Elective Surgeries Resume
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CHOP spine surgeons have created a framework for prioritizing spine procedures that will minimize risks and maximize good outcomes amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
COVID-19 Sparks Research Across CHOP
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From predicting COVID-19 surges to understanding how it affects asthma, injuries and more, CHOP researchers stepped up to find answers.
COVID-19 and How Kids Are Getting Hurt at Home
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CHOP expert discusses uptick in injuries during the COVID-19 pandemic with The New York Times.
Universal Preoperative COVID-19 Screening Improves Safety by Identifying Otherwise Asymptomatic Pediatric Surgical Patients
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Study led by CHOP physicians found half of pediatric patients who were screened had no symptoms, and infection rates among children varied greatly.