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Depending on your child’s specific needs, their care team may include a combination of healthcare providers, like orthopaedists, orthopaedic surgeons and sports medicine specialists who are experts in pediatric care.
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When your child breaks an arm or a leg, it can be just as scary for you as it is for them.
And while you know that a trip to the emergency room is probably in order for a broken bone, there are lots of other joint, muscle and bone problems that might not be so clear-cut. Things like a shoulder labral tear, scoliosis or even growth plate injuries are all things that can happen to a growing child. Cleveland Clinic Children’s orthopaedic experts treat all types of conditions like these — not just broken bones.
Depending on your child’s specific needs, their care team may include a combination of healthcare providers, like orthopaedists, orthopaedic surgeons and sports medicine specialists who are experts in pediatric care.
Our pediatric orthopaedic specialists see more than 15,000 children each year for a variety of spine, knee, hip and elbow problems.
We know a broken bone can be overwhelming for you and your child. And you’ll want to get care for them as soon as possible. That’s why we developed the “same day” fracture program, which lets your child see a pediatric orthopaedic surgeon right away after an injury.
At Cleveland Clinic Children’s, our team is always researching and developing new technologies — including growth-plate biology — to provide the best possible care for your child.
We know life gets busy. That’s why we offer some appointments as virtual visits. You and your child can meet one-on-one with their providers from home.
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At Cleveland Clinic Children’s, our pediatric providers work together to make sure your child gets the best orthopaedic care. That means their care team may include specialists from many different areas, like:
Our healthcare providers see patients at convenient locations throughout Northeast Ohio and Florida.
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