musculoskeletal problems

What are Common Musculoskeletal Problems in Children?

Some common musculoskeletal issues in pediatrics include:
Congenital Hip Dysplasia: A condition where the hip joint is improperly formed, leading to potential dislocation.
Scoliosis: An abnormal curvature of the spine that can develop during childhood or adolescence.
Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA): An autoimmune disease causing joint inflammation and stiffness.
Osgood-Schlatter Disease: A common cause of knee pain in growing adolescents, related to inflammation of the patellar tendon.
Clubfoot: A congenital deformity of the foot that can affect one or both feet.

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