Pediatric Orthopedics

Conditions We Treat

We specialize in a wide range of childhood orthopedic problems, including:

• Congenital deformities (clubfoot, hip dysplasia)
• Flat feet, toe walking
• Growth plate injuries
• Fractures & dislocations
• Scoliosis and spinal deformities
• Cerebral palsy-related orthopedic issues
• Limb length discrepancies
• Juvenile arthritis
• Developmental delays in walking
• Sports injuries in children
• Knock knees & bow legs
• Perthes disease & slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE)

Why Choose Germanten Hospital for Pediatric Orthopedics?

• Dedicated Pediatric Orthopedic Unit
• Child-Friendly Environment & Play Zones
• Multidisciplinary Team – Surgeons, Pediatricians, Physiotherapists
• Advanced Diagnostics Tailored for Kids
• Top Orthopedic Surgeons with Global Experience
• Gentle, Minimally Invasive Techniques with Maximum Comfort

Our Pediatric Orthopedic Services

• Early Screening & Diagnosis
  Timely detection of bone and joint abnormalities through pediatric X-rays, gait analysis, and orthopedic exams.
• Fracture & Injury Management
  Safe and effective treatment for childhood bone injuries with pediatric-specific immobilization techniques.
• Congenital Deformity Correction
  Non-surgical (Ponseti method) and surgical treatment for birth defects like clubfoot and hip dysplasia.
• Limb & Spine Deformity Correction
  Bracing and surgery for knock knees, scoliosis, limb length issues, and curved spine.
• Cerebral Palsy Ortho Management
  Customized therapy and orthopedic interventions to improve mobility and function.
• Sports Injury & Growth Plate Injury Management
  Specialized care for active kids and adolescent athletes.

Surgical Expertise

Our pediatric orthopedic surgeons are trained in minimally invasive and microsurgical techniques, including:

• Clubfoot correction surgery
• Hip dysplasia surgery (Open/Closed reduction, pelvic osteotomy)
• Limb lengthening procedures
• Spinal deformity correction (scoliosis)
• Epiphysiodesis and guided growth surgeries
• Fracture fixation in growing bones

Pediatric Rehabilitation & Therapy

Post-treatment rehab is key for recovery and growth. We offer:

• Pediatric physiotherapy
• Gait training
• Muscle strengthening exercises
• Balance and coordination therapy
• Custom orthotic devices

Our therapists make sessions fun, safe, and age-appropriate.

When Should You See a Pediatric Orthopedic Doctor?

You should consult our team if your child:

• Has pain in bones or joints
• Walks with a limp or unusual gait
• Has visible deformities (knock knees, curved spine, etc.)
• Suffers frequent falls or coordination issues
• Complains of leg length differences
• Experiences delayed motor milestones
• Has sustained a sports or playground injury

Cost of Pediatric Orthopedic Treatment in Hyderabad

Costs vary based on:

• Diagnosis and treatment type (non-surgical vs surgical)
• Diagnostic imaging and tests
• Physiotherapy duration
• Hospital stay (if needed)

Estimated cost range: ₹10,000 – ₹2.5 Lakhs*

*Insurance and EMI options available for major surgeries.

Comparison With General Orthopedics

Glossary of Terms

• Clubfoot – A congenital condition where the foot is twisted out of position.
• Hip Dysplasia – A condition where the hip socket doesn't fully cover the ball of the thigh bone.
• SCFE – Slipped capital femoral epiphysis, a hip disorder in teens.
• Epiphysis – The end part of a long bone, where growth occurs in children.
• Osteotomy – Surgical cutting of bone to correct alignment.