Paediatric orthopaedics : a system of decision-making

Deformities 1. General principles of treatment of deformities in children Nayagam & Joseph 3 2. Equinus deformity Joseph 9 3. Equinovarus Nayagam 16 4. Calcaneus deformity Joseph 29 5. Cavus Joseph 33 6. Congenital vertical talus Nayagam 39 7. Planovalgus deformity Joseph 44 8. Valgus deformity of the ankle and subtalar joint Joseph 49 9. Metatarsus adductus and skewfoot Nayagam 55 10. Anterolateral bowing of the tibia and congenital pseudarthrosis of the tibia Joseph 62 11. Posteromedial bowing of the tibia Joseph 69 12. Tibial torsion Joseph 73 13. Flexion deformity of the knee Joseph 79 14. Genu recurvatum Joseph 86 15. Genu varum Nayagam 92 16. Genu valgum Nayagam 99 17. Coxa vara Loder 106 18. Femoral anteversion Loder 115 19. Cubitus varus and valgus Joseph 121 20. Varus and valgus deformity of the wrist Joseph 126 21. Scoliosis Torode 134 22. Kyphotic deformities of the spine Torode 154 23. Torticollis Torode 165 SECTION 2 Dislocations Hip 24. Developmental dysplasia of the hip Loder 173 25. Paralytic hip dislocation: cerebral palsy Joseph 188 26. Paralytic hip dislocation: spina bifida and polio Joseph 195 27. Teratologic hip dislocation in multiple congenital contractures Joseph 200 28. Post-infective hip dysplasia Joseph 203 Knee 29. Congenital dislocation of the knee Loder 21130. Congenital dislocation of the patella Loder 217 31. Recurrent and habitual dislocation of the patella Loder 221 Shoulder 32. Recurrent and voluntary dislocation of the shoulder Loder 228 Elbow 33. Radial head dislocation Joseph 234 Spine 34. Atlantoaxial instability Torode 238 SECTION 3 Deficiencies Leg 35. Fibular hemimelia Torode 247 36. Tibial hemimelia Torode 255 Thigh 37. Congenital short femur and proximal focal femoral deficiency Torode 260 38. Distal focal femoral deficiency Joseph 269 Forearm 39. Radial club hand Joseph 272 40. Ulnar club hand Joseph 278 Hand 41. Thumb deficiencies Joseph 282 SECTION 4 Discrepancies of limb length 42. General principles of management of discrepancies of limb length in children Nayagam 291 Lower limb 43. Length discrepancy of the femur Nayagam 297 44. Length discrepancy of the tibia Nayagam 304 45. Discrepancies of length in the fibula Nayagam 309 46. Length discrepancy in metatarsals Nayagam 316 Upper limb 47. Length discrepancy of the humerus Nayagam 321 48. Discrepancies of length in the forearm Nayagam 325 SECTION 5 Decreased joint mobility 49. General principles of management of decreased joint mobility in children Loder 333 Upper limb 50. Congential radio-ulnar synostosis Loder 338 Lower limb 51. Tarsal coalition Loder 343 52. Contractures of muscles Joseph 350 SECTION 6 Paralyses Lower motor neuron 53. General principles of management of lower motor neuron paralysis Joseph 363 Lower limb 54. The paralysed hip Joseph 368 55. The paralysed knee Joseph 372 56. The paralysed foot and ankle Joseph 378 Upper limb 57. The paralysed elbow Joseph 38658. The paralysed shoulder in the child Joseph 391 59. The paralysed shoulder and elbow in the infant Joseph 397 60. The paralysed hand and wrist Joseph 400 Upper motor neuron 61. General principles of management of upper motor neuron paralysis Joseph 407 Lower limb 62. The spastic foot and ankle Joseph 412 63. The spastic knee Joseph 424 64. The spastic hip Joseph 432 Upper limb 65. The spastic forearm and hand Joseph 440 66. The spastic thumb Joseph 448 SECTION 7 Epiphyseal and physeal problems 67. Blount’s disease Loder 455 68. Perthes’ disease Joseph 463 69. Slipped capital femoral epiphysis Loder 473 70. Physeal bar Loder 481 SECTION 8 Infections 71. Acute septic arthritis Joseph 491 72. Acute osteomyelitis