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Paediatric Orthopaedics

An Evidence-Based Approach to Clinical Questions

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Overview

  • Meets the need for an evidence-based resource specific to orthopaedics in children

  • Provides evidence-based recommendations for best practice in paediatric orthopaedics

  • Reviews strengths and weaknesses of evidence and research relevant to clinical practice

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Table of contents (51 chapters)

  1. General Guidance

  2. The Hip

  3. The Knee

  4. The Foot and Ankle

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About this book

This book provides a refined clinical guide for evidence-based recommendations in paediatric orthopaedics. Focusing on specific body regions (hip, knees, ankle and feet, spine, shoulder, elbow and wrist and hand) this resource addresses clinical questions related to conditions in these areas. A background section in each chapter sets the scene for the best available practice and also appraises the evidence for its strength and weakness. At the end of each chapter, the authors’ provide recommendations on future research.

Evidence-Based Paediatric Orthopaedics: The Best Answers to Clinical Questions has been edited by a team of surgeons with a great interest in evidence-based practice who have brought together an international experts to produce this timely book. A wide spectrum audience including paediatric orthopaedic surgeons, trauma surgeons, orthopaedic residents, emergency department doctors, general practitioners and medical students looking for an evidence based approach to paediatric orthopaedics will find this book to be an essential guide for clinical practice.

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“Using an evidence-based approach, this book presents clinical questions about pediatric orthopedics. … The primary audience is pediatric orthopedic surgeons, as well as those involved in pediatric clinical and basic musculoskeletal research. … The book stimulates important questions and invites discussion and future research. It is very highly recommended to those seriously involved in treating children and adolescents with musculoskeletal problems.” (Edward Abraham, Doody’s Book Review, June, 2017)

Editors and Affiliations

  • Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital, Manchester, United Kingdom

    Sattar Alshryda

  • Sidra Medical and Research Center, Doha, Qatar

    James S. Huntley

  • Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Gateshead, United Kingdom

    Paul A. Banaszkiewicz

About the editors

Sattar Alshryda, Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital, Manchester, United Kingdom


James Huntley, Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Dalnair Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom


Paul A. Banaszkiewicz, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Gateshead, United Kingdom

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Paediatric Orthopaedics

  • Book Subtitle: An Evidence-Based Approach to Clinical Questions

  • Editors: Sattar Alshryda, James S. Huntley, Paul A. Banaszkiewicz

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-41142-2

  • Publisher: Springer Cham

  • eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2017

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-41140-8Published: 08 December 2016

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-82277-8Published: 30 April 2018

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-41142-2Published: 24 November 2016

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XXI, 543

  • Number of Illustrations: 76 b/w illustrations, 78 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Orthopedics, Pediatrics

  • Industry Sectors: Biotechnology, Engineering, Finance, Business & Banking, Health & Hospitals, Pharma

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