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The Importance of Sports Physicals
It is that time of year again! Kids are heading back to school for a new year and another season ...
Understanding the Unique Challenges of Pediatric Orthopedic Treatments in Upper Extremities
In medical school, Lindley Wall, MD, a Washington University orthopedic surgeon at St. Louis Children’s Hospital, was fascinated by the ...
Luhmann Honored With Heartworks Award
Scott Luhmann, MD, Washington University pediatric orthopedic surgeon at St. Louis Children's Hospital, was recently honored at Heartworks St. Louis ...
Keeping Your Child Safe on the Ice: What You Need to Know About Hockey
In St. Louis, all eyes have been on the rink for the last few months. The Blues have inspired many ...
Navigating your child’s injury: “But what do I tell coach?!”
Every day active kids are getting injured either within the context of their sport or from an accident that happens ...
Overuse Injuries in Sports | Parenting Tips
Overuse injuries are subtle and usually occur over time, making them challenging to diagnose and treat. In today’s episode, Dr ...
A Surgeon Finds His Calling in the Intricacy of Hand Anatomy
Growing up in Birmingham, Ala., Charles A. Goldfarb was the youngest son of a head and neck surgeon. His older ...
Young Athlete Center Specializes in Treating Sports-Related Injuries
Recognizing the importance of athletics in the lives of children and adolescents today, Washington University and St. Louis Children’s Hospital ...
“My knees hurt!” | Osgood-Schlatter Explained
As kids progress from childhood to adolescence they can end up with a number of aches and pains related to ...