Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery


Advanced Surgery to Treat Minor and Complex Pediatric Orthopaedic Injuries

Loyola Medicine specializes in the care of infants, children and teens who have congenital (from birth), developmental and traumatic musculoskeletal conditions. Loyola offers a broad spectrum of care options, including surgery, alternative treatments, limb braces, rehabilitation and therapy.

The pediatric orthopaedic surgery specialists at the Loyola Medicine Children’s Hospital treat a range of conditions, from minor injuries to complex reconstructions, including birth abnormalities, broken bones, limited motion and sports-related injuries. Our doctors and surgeons are specially trained to consider how problems can affect growing bones.

Specific conditions treated by Loyola’s highly skilled pediatric orthopaedic surgeons include:

  • Bone and soft tissue tumors
  • Bow legs
  • Cerebral palsy
  • Clubfoot
  • Developmental hip dysplasia
  • Erb’s palsy
  • Flatfeet
  • Knock knees
  • Legg-Calve-Perthes disease
  • Limb deformities
  • Limb length discrepancies
  • Myelomeningocele
  • Orthopaedic tumors
  • Scoliosis and spine curvature problems
  • Sports injuries
  • Torsion (in-toeing, out-toeing and “pigeon toes”)

Why Choose Loyola for Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery?

Loyola’s pediatric orthopaedic specialists take an integrated approach to caring for pediatric injuries and conditions. Our team understands the particular developmental needs of children and ensures that each child receives the comprehensive, individualized care they deserve.

Loyola’s clinicians welcome families to be involved in all aspects of diagnosis, treatment and recovery, and are available to answer any questions and address any concerns you might have.

Loyola offers extremity MRI scans for accurate diagnosis of injuries and problems in the arms and legs. This system provides high-resolution scans while being more comfortable than a traditional MRI scanner for children who have trouble sitting still.

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Our skilled orthopaedic surgeons and clinicians are among the best in the nation across all orthopaedic care specialties and will tailor a treatment and rehabilitation plan that’s right for every patient. Schedule an appointment today.

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