Orthopedic Procedures

Un’epifisiolisi misconosciuta

Ranieri M, Discepolo V, Alessio M, Russo M.

2025/7 — pag. 468-470 — DOI

A 15-year-and-7-month-old boy with obesity and delayed pubertal development presents with pain and stiffness in his left hip and knee, to the point of being unable to walk. The symptoms, which began some months earlier as mild knee pain, worsened wit...

Minori in viaggio per farsi curare

Campi R, Bonati M.

2024/1 — pag. 27-32 — DOI

Equitable access to healthcare is crucial to ensure the fundamental human right to health for all, also for children. However, the possibility to use medical services (e.g. access to hospital) in an appropriate manner differs substantially between It...

Ginocchio valgo punto per punto: quello che deve sapere il pediatra

Genovese MRL, Vittoria F, Grasso R, Barbi E, Carbone M

2021/5 — pag. 303-307 — DOI

Knee valgus is one of the most frequent paediatric orthopaedic problems based on the evaluation by the paediatricians. Most cases are physiological variants that resolve spontaneously with growth, however pathological cases require surgical treatment...

Piede piatto flessibile: una revisione critica

S. Lazzeri

2016/8 — pag. 501-505

Flexible flatfoot in children is very common and children are frequently referred to the paediatric orthopaedic surgeon. Most of these patients are asymptomatic, yet they receive treatment although recent systematic reviews conclude that the eviden...

Piede piatto e plantari

G. Taglialavoro

2004/11 — pag. 689

The essential or “weak” flatfoot, under 6 years, is always asymptomatic. Between 6 and 13 years, a few cases may become symptomatic and require treatment. In adult age, the asymptomatic flatfoot should be considered a physiological variant and in m...

La paralisi cerebrale infantile: moderni orientamenti in ortopedia riabilitativa

T. Carletti, M. Galli, F. Motta

2001/3 — pag. 162-166

Gross motor impairment and functional disability is a constant component of cerebral palsy. Over time, hypertonia or hypotonia may cause bone deformities and joint dislocations, which cause further impairment and functional problems. Quantitative f...

Lussazione congenita dell'ancaIl caso

D. Bello

1999/7

Una epifisiolisi d'anca trascurata

D. Bello

1999/7

Una scoliosi malformativa

D. Bello

1999/6

Valgismo monolaterale del ginocchio

D. Bello

1998/8