Epiphysisitis and osteochondrosis: two common causes of bone pain in growing children
As a young orthopedic doctor, understanding the nuances of pediatric musculoskeletal disorders is crucial. This article introduces two common causes of pain in growing bones: apophysitis and osteochondrosis. While both conditions affect developing skeletal systems, they have distinct etiologies, presentations, and management approaches. Apophysitis: Traction-Induced Pain Apophysitis results from traction injury to the cartilage and […]
Causes and countermeasures of fracture nonunion: analysis from several papers
Causes and Treatment of Nonunion of Fractures Nonunion of fractures, also known as pseudoarthrosis, occurs when a fracture fails to heal without further intervention. This condition can persist regardless of how much time has passed since the initial injury. Understanding the causes of nonunion is critical for effective management and treatment. Causes of Nonunion of […]
