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Letter to the Editor: High effectiveness of multilevel orthopaedic surgery and guided growth in spastic hemiplegia children. 致编者信:多节段骨科手术对痉挛性偏瘫儿童的高疗效和指导性生长。
IF 1.6 4区 医学
Journal of Childrens Orthopaedics Pub Date : 2025-12-08 eCollection Date: 2026-02-01 DOI: 10.1177/18632521251405153
Shyam Sundar Sah, Abhishek Kumbhalwar
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Sonication findings do not support routine removal of paediatric orthopaedic implants. 超声检查结果不支持常规移除儿科骨科植入物。
IF 1.6 4区 医学
Journal of Childrens Orthopaedics Pub Date : 2025-12-08 eCollection Date: 2026-02-01 DOI: 10.1177/18632521251400162
Anastasia Rakow, Susanne Lebek, Nora Renz, Julia Funk
{"title":"Sonication findings do not support routine removal of paediatric orthopaedic implants.","authors":"Anastasia Rakow, Susanne Lebek, Nora Renz, Julia Funk","doi":"10.1177/18632521251400162","DOIUrl":"10.1177/18632521251400162","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>The risk of implant-associated infection (IAI) is occasionally cited as an indication for routine removal of orthopaedic implants in children, but evidence is lacking. This study aimed at exploring the frequency of microbial colonization of paediatric orthopaedic implants by sonication, a gold standard for diagnosing IAI.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Data of all patients aged <18 years at index implantation who underwent implant removal over a 34-month period at a single institution were retrospectively reviewed. Sonication culture results were classified according to microbial growth as negative (no/non-significant growth) or positive (significant growth/colonization). Descriptive statistics were performed, correlations were analysed via crosstabs and univariate ANOVA (<i>p</i> < 0.05).</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>One hundred and twenty-nine sonicated devices from 63 patients were included. Mean patient age at implantation was 9.8 years (standard deviation (SD) 3.4; range 3.0-15.6), mean implant in situ time was 2.2 years (SD 1.5; range 0.6-8.8). In all, 63 tension band plates, 35 locking screw plates, 26 cannulated screws, 3 intramedullary nails and 2 K-wires were evaluated. In total, 128/129 (99%) of implant sites were asymptomatic. Sonication fluid cultures of 24/128 (19%) implants from 21 asymptomatic patients showed non-significant growth of pathogens mainly related to the human skin microbiome, suggesting contamination.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Sonication of implants removed from asymptomatic implant sites showed no significant microbial growth. Thus, the risk of IAI should be irrelevant for scheduling implant removal in children without signs and symptoms of infection.</p><p><strong>Significance of study: </strong>This study investigates for the first time the role of sonication in non-spinal paediatric orthopaedics and provides important insights into the question of routine implant removal in children, providing a foundation for future research.</p>","PeriodicalId":56060,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Childrens Orthopaedics","volume":" ","pages":"23-29"},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2025-12-08","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12685732/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145727343","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Early onset scoliosis: Can Best Practice Guidelines Be Provided in Europe? 早发性脊柱侧凸:欧洲可以提供最佳实践指南吗?
IF 1.6 4区 医学
Journal of Childrens Orthopaedics Pub Date : 2025-11-29 eCollection Date: 2026-02-01 DOI: 10.1177/18632521251398742
Brice Ilharreborde, Muharrem Yazici, Selcen Yüksel, Pervin Demir, Ilkka Helenius
{"title":"Early onset scoliosis: Can Best Practice Guidelines Be Provided in Europe?","authors":"Brice Ilharreborde, Muharrem Yazici, Selcen Yüksel, Pervin Demir, Ilkka Helenius","doi":"10.1177/18632521251398742","DOIUrl":"10.1177/18632521251398742","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>The goal of treatment in early onset scoliosis patients is to control the deformity while allowing chest and spinal growth. However, management, either conservative or surgical, remains controversial and require further clinical evidence. The aim of this study was to determine best practice guidelines for the management of early onset scoliosis patients in Europe.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>A Delphi approach was used among European experts to determine consensus in: (1) identification of progression risk factors, (2) clinical and radiographic evaluation, (3) conservative treatment, and (4) surgical management. Idiopathic and non-idiopathic groups were analyzed separately. Statements were only included in the final agreed consensus if at least 80% of respondents agreed with the statement.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>A total of 22 pediatric orthopedic surgeons completed the first and second surveys, and 21 the third. Out of open-ended questions included in the initial Delphi, 75 statements for 59 multiple-choice questions in the idiopathic group and 47 statements for the 44 multiple-choice questions for the non-idiopathic group were formed for the second round. Of the total 122 statements, 50 (40.9%) reached consensus, and 72 did not. Among the 72 statements re-evaluated in Round 3, consensus was reached on 69 (96%).</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Early onset scoliosis represents a rare, heterogeneous, but life-threatening condition often associated with insufficient relevant evidence. Consensus is difficult to achieve (39.3% of the 122 statements), especially in the non-idiopathic group. However, 48 guidelines (33 for idiopathic and 15 for non-idiopathic) were provided by European experts to improve early onset scoliosis management.</p><p><strong>Level of evidence: </strong>IV.</p>","PeriodicalId":56060,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Childrens Orthopaedics","volume":" ","pages":"83-95"},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2025-11-29","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12665590/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145662923","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Modified screw fixation technique for medial epicondyle fractures to reduce complications and improve stability of fixation. 改良螺钉固定技术治疗内上髁骨折,减少并发症,提高固定稳定性。
IF 1.6 4区 医学
Journal of Childrens Orthopaedics Pub Date : 2025-11-29 eCollection Date: 2026-02-01 DOI: 10.1177/18632521251400160
Charles Haward, Megan Cain, Kemble Wang
{"title":"Modified screw fixation technique for medial epicondyle fractures to reduce complications and improve stability of fixation.","authors":"Charles Haward, Megan Cain, Kemble Wang","doi":"10.1177/18632521251400160","DOIUrl":"10.1177/18632521251400160","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>Open reduction internal fixation of paediatric medial epicondyle (ME) fractures can be technically challenging. The pull of the common flexor origin, ulnar nerve proximity, narrow ideal screw trajectory and sometimes fragmented epicondyle piece can make reduction difficult and lead to complications. Concern for tenuous fixation can lead to longer immobilization, placing the elbow at risk of stiffness. We describe a modified technique for screw fixation of ME fractures, with the goal of reducing complications and improving the stability of fixation.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>The modified technique includes insertion of a guidewire and pre-drilling for the screw prior to any fracture reduction, suture-assisted mobilization and control of the ME fragment, and conversion of the suture into a transosseous tension band to augment the screw fixation. A Retrospective chart review of 13 patients treated with this technique was undertaken to report early clinical and radiographic outcomes.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The average age at surgery was 12 years (range: 6-15). The mean follow-up was 8 months (range: 1-17). There was 100% fracture union with an average time to union of 7 weeks (range: 4-13). All patients obtained a functional range of motion with median flexion of 140° and median extension of 0°. Five patients had screw removal during follow-up. One patient had symptomatic ulnar nerve instability that was addressed at screw removal. There were no other complications.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>This technique improves ease of reduction and increases stability of fixation allowing earlier range of motion. This technique has provided reliable early results in our series of 13 patients.</p>","PeriodicalId":56060,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Childrens Orthopaedics","volume":" ","pages":"50-56"},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2025-11-29","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12665581/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145662897","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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The role of the popliteal angle as an indicator for hamstring lengthening to treat a flexed knee gait in children with cerebral palsy: A systematic review. 腘窝角作为腘绳肌延长治疗脑瘫患儿屈曲膝步态的指标的作用:一项系统综述。
IF 1.6 4区 医学
Journal of Childrens Orthopaedics Pub Date : 2025-11-27 eCollection Date: 2026-02-01 DOI: 10.1177/18632521251396657
Giulia Beltrame, Pari Lee Palandjian, Viveka Jain, Paulo Selber
{"title":"The role of the popliteal angle as an indicator for hamstring lengthening to treat a flexed knee gait in children with cerebral palsy: A systematic review.","authors":"Giulia Beltrame, Pari Lee Palandjian, Viveka Jain, Paulo Selber","doi":"10.1177/18632521251396657","DOIUrl":"10.1177/18632521251396657","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>Patients with cerebral palsy commonly exhibit flexed knee gait. Hamstring lengthening is a common intervention, and the popliteal angle test (PAT) is widely used to assess hamstring tightness and guide surgical planning. This systematic review evaluated the role of the popliteal angle test in relation to surgical hamstring lengthening.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>PubMed, Scopus, Web of Science, Embase, and Cochrane Library were searched from inception to January 29, 2025 for articles involving cerebral palsy, popliteal angle test, and hamstring lengthening.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Thirty-one articles met the inclusion criteria. Outcomes were reported per patient or per limb, with Gross Motor Function Classification System level specified in 19 studies. Nineteen studies (61.3%) incorporated the popliteal angle test in preoperative assessments, 6 (19.4%) used it as the sole surgical determinant, and 4 (12.9%) applied it intraoperatively to guide additional hamstring lengthening. Twenty-seven studies reported pre- and postoperative popliteal angle test values; among the 21 providing statistical analyses, all showed significant postoperative improvement, although repeat procedures and longer follow-up failed to demonstrate sustained benefit. Kinematic data were reported in 20 studies, but analyses were mostly limited to sagittal knee flexion/extension during stance. Follow-up was reported in 24 studies, but durations rarely exceeded 2 years.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>The popliteal angle test remains widely used in the surgical assessment of flexed knee gait in cerebral palsy, but methodological heterogeneity limits comparability across studies. While postoperative improvements are common, they cannot be reliably correlated with gait outcomes. The main limitation lies in its use as the sole surgical or intraoperative determinant. Standardized protocols, integration with gait analysis, and long-term follow-up are needed to clarify its prognostic value.</p>","PeriodicalId":56060,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Childrens Orthopaedics","volume":" ","pages":"13-22"},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2025-11-27","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12660122/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145649963","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Functional and oncological outcomes of distal femoral reconstruction in young children: A systematic review and meta-analysis. 幼儿股骨远端重建的功能和肿瘤结果:系统回顾和荟萃分析。
IF 1.6 4区 医学
Journal of Childrens Orthopaedics Pub Date : 2025-11-26 eCollection Date: 2026-02-01 DOI: 10.1177/18632521251398665
Khodamorad Jamshidi, Bushra Zareie, Mehrdad Mokhtari, Seyyed Saeed Khabiri
{"title":"Functional and oncological outcomes of distal femoral reconstruction in young children: A systematic review and meta-analysis.","authors":"Khodamorad Jamshidi, Bushra Zareie, Mehrdad Mokhtari, Seyyed Saeed Khabiri","doi":"10.1177/18632521251398665","DOIUrl":"10.1177/18632521251398665","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>Compare functional, oncologic, and complication outcomes of distal femoral reconstruction after malignant tumor resection in children <12 years, in whom adult implants are unsuitable.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses-guided systematic review and meta-analysis of PubMed, Embase, Scopus, Web of Science, and Cochrane (inception-January 1, 2025). Eligible studies reported outcomes for expandable or non-expandable prostheses, osteoarticular allograft, allograft-prosthetic composite, epiphyseal-preserving reconstruction, rotationplasty, arthrodesis, spacers, or amputation. Random-effects models pooled means/proportions; risk of bias was assessed using the Newcastle-Ottawa Scale; and certainty was assessed using GRADE.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Forty-one studies (<i>n</i> = 1186) met criteria. Pooled mean Musculoskeletal Tumor Society was 24.9/30 (95% confidence interval, 23.9-25.9; <i>I</i> <sup>2</sup> = 97%). Biological joint-preserving methods and rotationplasty tended to yield the highest function; arthrodesis and amputation were lower. Local recurrence was 5.2% (95% confidence interval, 3.3-7.1) without differences between techniques. Five-year overall survival was 81.6% (76.6-86.6); epiphyseal-preserving reached 93.3%, expandable prostheses 79.0% (contextual, not causal). Complications differed: expandable prostheses had reoperation rates of 57.2% and mechanical failure of 42.3%; osteoarticular allograft had a fracture rate of 27.4% and failure rate of 37.5%; allograft-prosthetic composite had a failure rate of 24.4% and nonunion rate of 13.5%; and arthrodesis had the fewest complications. Deep infection was 6.7%. GRADE certainty was as follows: high for local recurrence; moderate for 5-year survival and infection; and low for function and reoperation/failure (heterogeneity, retrospective design).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Reconstruction should be individualized, prioritizing function and complication risk; oncologic outcomes appear driven by tumor biology/systemic therapy. Heterogeneity and inconsistent failure definitions limited cross-technique comparisons and precluded pooled implant survival.</p><p><strong>Significance of study: </strong>Our pooled estimates offer practical reference points for counseling families about function and complications across reconstruction options in children aged <12 years while highlighting priorities for standardized reporting and coordinated prospective research.</p>","PeriodicalId":56060,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Childrens Orthopaedics","volume":" ","pages":"57-73"},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2025-11-26","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12657210/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145649803","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Two-year structural skeletal outcomes of burosumab therapy in pediatric X-linked hypophosphatemia: A radiographic cohort study. 布罗单抗治疗儿童x连锁低磷血症的两年结构骨骼结局:一项放射学队列研究
IF 1.6 4区 医学
Journal of Childrens Orthopaedics Pub Date : 2025-11-20 eCollection Date: 2026-02-01 DOI: 10.1177/18632521251398403
Hayeon Lim, Wonik Lee, Naye Choi, Yun Jeong Lee, Chang Ho Shin, Young Ah Lee, Jung Min Ko, Mi Hyun Song
{"title":"Two-year structural skeletal outcomes of burosumab therapy in pediatric X-linked hypophosphatemia: A radiographic cohort study.","authors":"Hayeon Lim, Wonik Lee, Naye Choi, Yun Jeong Lee, Chang Ho Shin, Young Ah Lee, Jung Min Ko, Mi Hyun Song","doi":"10.1177/18632521251398403","DOIUrl":"10.1177/18632521251398403","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>X-linked hypophosphatemia is characterized by skeletal abnormalities, particularly lower limb angular deformities. Although burosumab has demonstrated short-term clinical improvements, its mid- to long-term effects on skeletal alignment remain underexplored. This study evaluated skeletal outcomes of burosumab therapy over 2 years, focusing on lower limb deformities.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>We retrospectively analyzed 20 pediatric X-linked hypophosphatemia patients (10 boys and 10 girls) who initiated burosumab at a mean age of 7.5 ± 2.4 years. Rickets severity score, mechanical axis deviation, mechanical lateral distal femoral angle, medial proximal tibial angle, lateral distal tibial angle, and standing height were assessed at baseline, 12 months, and 24 months. Outcomes were analyzed using age-standardized <i>z</i>-scores.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Rickets severity improved from the first year, with Rickets Severity Score decreasing from 3.5 ± 1.2 to 0.6 ± 0.5 at 24 months (mean change 2.9; 95% confidence interval 2.4-3.4). Lower limb alignment also improved: |<i>z</i>|-mechanical axis deviation decreased from 2.3 ± 1.6 to 1.0 ± 1.0 (change 1.3; 95% confidence interval 0.9-1.7), showing progressive correction from the first year. |<i>z</i>|-mechanical lateral distal femoral angle improved mainly at 24 months, decreasing from 2.7 ± 2.1 to 1.3 ± 1.2 (change 1.4; 95% confidence interval 0.8-2.0). |<i>z</i>|-medial proximal tibial angle and |<i>z</i>|-lateral distal tibial angle showed smaller overall changes (0.8 and 0.9, respectively), indicating modest tibial correction. Standing-height <i>z</i>-scores remained stable (-1.5 ± 0.8 to -1.3 ± 0.7), with no measurable change in growth over 2 years.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Burosumab therapy may improve skeletal deformities in pediatric X-linked hypophosphatemia. Early improvements in rickets severity were followed by gains in alignment, particularly mechanical axis deviation and mechanical lateral distal femoral angle, though standing height remained unaffected. Longer-term follow-up is required to confirm sustained skeletal benefits.</p><p><strong>Level of evidence: </strong>Level IV.</p>","PeriodicalId":56060,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Childrens Orthopaedics","volume":" ","pages":"74-82"},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2025-11-20","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12634388/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145589812","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Risk factor analysis for growing pains in children: Results of parental survey. 儿童生长痛的危险因素分析:家长调查结果。
IF 1.6 4区 医学
Journal of Childrens Orthopaedics Pub Date : 2025-11-20 eCollection Date: 2026-02-01 DOI: 10.1177/18632521251398410
Ruoyi Guo, Weili Xiang, Hanjie Zhuang, Yiwei Wang, Pengfei Zheng
{"title":"Risk factor analysis for growing pains in children: Results of parental survey.","authors":"Ruoyi Guo, Weili Xiang, Hanjie Zhuang, Yiwei Wang, Pengfei Zheng","doi":"10.1177/18632521251398410","DOIUrl":"10.1177/18632521251398410","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objectives: </strong>To identify lifestyle-related risk factors for growing pains to advance the clinical prevention and management strategies.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>A case-control study was conducted from September 2023 to December 2024, enrolling 290 children clinically diagnosed with growing pains (case group) and 467 age-matched healthy controls. All participants underwent detailed medical history reviews, physical examinations, imaging examination, and laboratory tests. The main data were collected through structured questionnaires administered to both groups.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The results of univariate analysis showed that factors related to growing pains included maternal exposure to smoking environments, child exposure to smoking environments, preference for vegetables, grains, tubers, legumes, and fruits, sports preference, extreme fatigue after exercise, sleeping with parents at night, fear of sleeping alone, sleep latency between 15 and 30 min, sleep latency between 30 and 60 min, and average waking up twice per night (<i>p</i> < 0.050). Multivariate analysis indicated that maternal near-daily exposure to smoking during pregnancy (<i>p</i> = 0.042, odds ratio = 1.926), sleep latency between 30 and 60 min (<i>p</i> < 0.001, odds ratio = 3.696), and extreme fatigue after exercise (<i>p</i> = 0.015, odds ratio = 15.554) were independent risk factors for the occurrence of growth pain. On the other hand, legume preference (<i>p</i> = 0.001, odds ratio = 0.442) and sports preference (<i>p</i> = 0.009, odds ratio = 0.486) were protective factors against the occurrence of growth pains.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Frequent maternal smoking exposure during pregnancy, prolonged sleep latency (30-60 min), and post-exercise exhaustion are independently associated with a higher prevalence of growing pains. And the preference for legumes and participation in sports were associated with a lower prevalence of growing pains.</p><p><strong>Significance of study: </strong>The preference for legumes and participation in sports were associated with a lower prevalence of growing pains.</p>","PeriodicalId":56060,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Childrens Orthopaedics","volume":" ","pages":"30-39"},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2025-11-20","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12634403/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145589804","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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The influence of non-surgical treatment on walking age in children with severe developmental dysplasia of the hip. 非手术治疗对严重髋关节发育不良患儿行走年龄的影响。
IF 1.6 4区 医学
Journal of Childrens Orthopaedics Pub Date : 2025-11-16 eCollection Date: 2025-12-01 DOI: 10.1177/18632521251390250
Maurizio De Pellegrin, Marina Sarzana, Daniele Emedoli, Simone Romeni, Lorenzo Marcucci, Nicola Guindani
{"title":"The influence of non-surgical treatment on walking age in children with severe developmental dysplasia of the hip.","authors":"Maurizio De Pellegrin, Marina Sarzana, Daniele Emedoli, Simone Romeni, Lorenzo Marcucci, Nicola Guindani","doi":"10.1177/18632521251390250","DOIUrl":"10.1177/18632521251390250","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>Non-surgical treatment is indicated in children with severe developmental dysplasia of the hip. Immobilisation may affect motor development. This study assessed motor outcomes in children treated with closed reduction, cast and brace or closed reduction and brace.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>We conducted a retrospective study on 35 children (mean age 2.1 ± 1.4 months) and a prospective study on 17 children (mean age 1.4 ± 0.9 months), involving 68 hips (22 type D, 31 type III and 15 type IV). Treatment duration averaged 4.7 ± 2.2 months in retrospective study and 3.5 ± 1.9 months in prospective study. Multivariate regression analysed predictors of walking age, including treatment type, age at treatment start, developmental dysplasia of the hip severity, family history and breech presentation. A mixed-effects linear model compared treatment duration across studies. <i>p</i> values of <i>z</i>-score tests on regression coefficients are reported.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Mean walking age was 14.6 ± 2.6 months in retrospective study and 14.7 ± 2.4 months in prospective study. Dysplasia severity (<i>p</i> < 0.05) and later treatment start (<i>p</i> < 0.001) predicted delayed walking age. Treatment type showed no overall effect; however, in type III, casts significantly delayed walking (<i>p</i> < 0.05). Severity had no impact when treatment began before 2 months, whereas later treatment led to significant differences based on severity (<i>p</i> < 0.01). At the last follow-up of prospective study, at 16 months, no parents reported persistent motor impairments compared with peers.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Treatment initiated within 2 months mitigates the effect of developmental dysplasia of the hip severity on motor development, resulting in similar walking outcomes across severities. These results underscore the importance of early treatment in severe developmental dysplasia of the hip.</p><p><strong>Level of evidence: </strong>II.</p>","PeriodicalId":56060,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Childrens Orthopaedics","volume":" ","pages":"446-454"},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2025-11-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12623227/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145558472","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Is there a role for lateral hamstring lengthening in the era of 'guided growth'? 在“引导增长”时代,侧腿筋延长是否有作用?
IF 1.6 4区 医学
Journal of Childrens Orthopaedics Pub Date : 2025-11-14 eCollection Date: 2025-12-01 DOI: 10.1177/18632521251396649
Kerr Graham, Pam Thomason, Ken Ye, Annette O'Donnell, Vedant Kulkarni, Jon R Davids, Erich Rutz
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