The medial (inner side) of the elbow tends to be the greatest area of concern when it comes to elbow pain in young throwing athletes.

Tarsal coalition, a rare foot condition that can be difficult to spot, but super satisfying when you catch it.

A discoid meniscus is an abnormally shaped meniscus which can cause popping and catching or be present with no symptoms at all.

Sinding-Larsen-Johansson Syndrome (SLJ) is specific to pediatric athletes. The pain will be at the lower pole of the patella.

Osgood-Schlatter's Disease (Tibial Tuberosity Apophysitis) is specific to pediatric athletes, usually in the age range of 8 to 15 years,

OCD can occur in various joints in the body, but the knee is one of the most common areas that I will see this condition. As chronic knee pa

As in most growth plate injuries, the distal radius growth plate is predisposed to injury due to the relatively stronger attachments of the

Typically occurs with a direct force to the wrist, usually from a fall on an outstretched hand. In kids, we typically will see the injury oc

Firstly, the body has to be in the right stage of development. If a younger child has not entered in to puberty then they will not have enou

Generally speaking in orthopedics, we use the two terms interchangeably, so I would say there is no difference between the two terms with re

Usually occurs as a non-contact injury with a planted foot on the ground. Many times the athlete is shifting directions, where the body is m

Some athletes will note that there is a large prominence over the inner arch of the foot. They may have tenderness with pressure over this a

Injury is specific to pediatric athletes, usually in the age range of 7 to 12 years. Athletes will usually complain of heel pain at the end