The optimum care for your child begins with the right diagnosis. Pediatric orthopedics at Renown Children's Hospital has the latest low-dose radiation imaging options for monitoring your child’s growing bones. Combined with 3D imaging software, we are able to accurately diagnose injuries and diseases while developing an individualized care plan to treat your child.
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775-982-6295
What is Pediatric Orthopedics?
Pediatric orthopedics focuses on injuries and diseases of the body’s musculoskeletal system, which includes bones, joints, ligaments, muscles, tendons and nerves. We care for children of all ages, from newborns with birth defects to young athletes with broken bones, in a child friendly setting that's close to home. Conditions we treat include:
- Broken bones, fractures and sprains
- Congenital deformities of the limbs
- Growth plate injuries
- Hip disorders
- Muscle diseases
- Neuromuscular disorders (Cerebral palsy)
- Birth defects (club foot, spina bifida)
- Scoliosis and spinal deformity
- Sports injuries
Our team’s special interests include scoliosis and spinal deformity, neuromuscular diseases and sports medicine. We are dedicated to treating injuries in young athletes, including arthroscopic surgery for the knee, shoulder, ankle and elbow to get them back to the playing field and healthy.