Pediatric Orthopedics

Introduction to the Special Issue 31 March, 2023 Pediatric Orthopedic diseases are common in children from infancy to adulthood. While many high-quality studies have been published over the past few decades, there is much to be learned regarding the correct diagnosis and treatment in children with pediatric orthopedic diseases. This Special Issue aims to publish all information relevant to the clinical practice, operative techniques and laboratory and imaging tests of pediatric traumatic injuries, skeletal deformities, tumors, sports medicine and other common orthopedic diseases. Guest Editor: Dr. Wenhao Chen Articles within this special collection: Outcomes of two-stage double-level rotational osteotomy in treating patients with congenital proximal radioulnar synostosis Hu Bo, Jingfang Xu, Jianlan Lin, Weiwei Zhu, Zhefeng Zhen, Wensong Ye, Wenhao Chen (24 March, 2023) Effectiveness of psychosocial interventions for pediatric patients with scoliosis: A systematic review Maike van Niekerk, Ann Richey, John Vorhies, Connie Wong, Kali Tileston (7 March, 2023) Plastic multilayered closure versus orthopedic surgeon closure after spinal instrumentation in pediatric neuromuscular scoliosis Ekene U Ezeokoli, Poornima L Tamma, Neritan Borici, Ifeoma Inneh, Edward P Buchanan, Brian G Smith (15 February, 2023) Presentations, treatment and outcomes of unifocal and multifocal osseous appendicular Langerhans cell histiocytosis lesions in a pediatric population  Ekene U Ezeokoli, Parker Mitchell, Eva Schlehr, Neritan Borici, Nicole Montgomery (8 February, 2023) Application of three-dimensional printed navigation templates to correct lower limb deformities in children by the guided growth technique Minjie Fan, Yinming Wang, Haotian Pang, Yiwei Wang, Peng Xu, Yue Lou, Pengfei Zheng and Kai Tang (16 May, 2022) Monteggia equivalent lesion in children: a narrative review Lujie Xu, Wensong Ye, Haibing Li, Jingfang Xu, Weiwei Zhu, Zhefeng Zhen, Yi Yang (8 July, 2021) The Paley ilioischial limb modification of the Dega osteotomy Noam Bor, Eytan Dujovny, Nimrod Rozen, Guy Rubin (17 November, 2020) Acute upper limb compartment syndrome in children: special focus on nerve recovery Terrence Jose Jerome (29 October, 2020) Clinical and epidemiological features of tibial tubercle avulsion fracture in Chinese adolescents Yueqiang Mo, Dahui Wang (16 September, 2020)