It’s natural for children to have questions or feel uncertain if they need surgery. The team at University of Utah Health is here to help you and your child feel at ease. As a parent, you can offer ...

Whether children receive an opioid prescription after surgery varies substantially by procedure type and hospital, according ...

Preparing for your child to have surgery can be a nerve-wracking experience. “While surgery may be routine for medical professionals, it becomes a core memory that stays with parents and children,” ...

A new national study has found that single-event multi-level surgery (SEMLS) helps straighten the legs and improves walking ability in children with cerebral palsy. Researchers at the Nuffield ...

For many children with scoliosis, bracing is a crucial intervention that can avert the progression of spinal deformities. Pediatric orthopedic surgeon Joshua Speirs, MD, outlines how braces are ...

A seven-year-old boy is recovering after undergoing emergency surgery at Levy Mwanawasa University Teaching Hospital (LMUTH) ...

Seren Smalley told Newsweek her son "wanted to feel more comfortable" in his skin, and she knew this procedure would grant ...