Common orthopaedic conditions in children include fractures, club foot, flat feet, bowed legs and hip dysplasia.
Some orthopaedic problems such as fractures, bone infections and joint problems can be prevented with an active lifestyle and healthy diet.
Parents should stay informed about their child’s condition, offer their support and address the child’s fears about the condition.
Some common tests include X-rays, CT scans, musculoskeletal ultrasounds, reflex and sensory tests and strength test.