Bone Development and Disease in Infants

• Other Authors: Pavone, Vito (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2022
• Subjects: Medicine; pediatric; growing age; complex regional pain syndrome; reflex sympathetic dystrophy; multidisciplinary; physical therapy; cognitive behavioral therapy; drugs; pharmacological treatment; occupational therapy; supracondylar humerus fracture; humerus fracture; upper limb fracture; fracture laterality; handedness; pediatric orthopedics; developmental dysplasia of the hip; DDH; treatment; conservative; bracing; dynamic splint; static splint; Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease; Herring lateral pillar classification; Stulberg classification; Waldenström stage; duration; chronological age; skeletal maturity; Cervical Vertebral Maturation; douple diapering; neonatal hip; DDH prevention; hip positioning; hip extension; hip adduction; clubfoot; CTEV; sport; sport practice; sport activity level; young athletes; ponseti method; bone tumors; Ewing's sarcoma; infants; children; composite prosthesis; Pirani score; Dimeglio score; interobserver reliability; congenital talipes equinovarus; hemophilia; prophylaxis; high-impact sports; physical activity; psychological wellness; trauma; lockdown; pandemic; SARS-Co-V-2; n/a
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Children's bone growth is continuous, and remodelling is always extensive. Growth proceeds from a vulnerable part of the bone, the growth plate. In remodelling, old bone tissue is gradually replaced by new tissue. Many bone disorders arise from the changes that occur in a growing child's m...