Pediatric orthopedics
Pediatric orthopaedics is the surgical specialty dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of musculoskeletal disorders in children from birth to 17 years and 11 months of age. At Elytis, we provide specialized care for small patients, using modern techniques and approaches adapted to each developmental stage.
Why choose pediatric orthopedics at Elytis?
- Specific expertise for children: our paediatric orthopaedic doctors specialize in conditions such as hip dysplasia, flat foot, congenital varus-equinus foot, scoliosis or other osteo-articular deformities.
- Early diagnosis: through newborn hip ultrasound, we ensure early detection and treatment of developmental dysplasia of the hip.
- Personalized approach: each treatment is tailored to the child's age, stage of development and needs.
- Modern technology: we have state-of-the-art equipment for precise and non-invasive investigations.
Services offered
- Pediatric orthopedic consultation: comprehensive evaluation of the bone and joint system in children aged 0-17 years and 11 months.
- Pediatric orthopedic check-up: regular monitoring of the evolution of conditions and adjustment of treatments.
- Newborn hip ultrasound: essential investigation for early diagnosis of developmental dysplasia of the hip.
- Clinical and imaging screening for scoliosis.
Note: Hip ultrasound for newborns is free of charge with referral ticket (BT).
At Elytis, pediatric orthopedics means comprehensive care, dedicated to the health and harmonious development of your child in a safe and friendly environment.
Services & Fees
Hip ultrasound for newborns
Limb lengthening with Ilizarov external fixator
Exploratory knee arthrotomy
Exploratory hip arthrotomy
Sprengel's disease (superarid scapula)
Femoral neck (proximal femoral epiphysis)
unilateral or bilateral
Metatarsus adductus surgery (including plaster cast)
Flat valgus foot surgery (including plaster cast)
Convex foot surgery (including cast)
Distal femoral epiphysis (with reconstruction plate and screws)
Distal tibial epiphysiodesis (with 1 screw)
unilateral or bilateral
Popliteus/fist/ankle popliteal artro-synovial cyst excision
Kirschner wire extraction
Removal of tibial screw (for epiphyseiodesis)
unilateral or bilateral
Extraction of centromedullary rods
Forearm fracture: orthopaedic reduction + plaster cast
Bimalleolar fracture - open reduction + internal fixation
Radial neck fracture - open reduction + internal fixation
Forearm diaphyseal fracture: radius or ulna - open reduction + internal fixation
Humerus epitrophlium fracture - open reduction + internal fixation
Upper femur fracture - open reduction + internal fixation
Femur fracture: orthopaedic reduction + plaster cast
Malleolar fracture (tibia or fibula) - open reduction + internal fixation
Metaphyseal metaphyseal fracture distal femur and proximal and distal tibia - open reduction + internal fixation
Small or short bone fracture - open reduction + internal fixation
Olecranon fracture - open reduction + internal fixation
Humeral (supracondylar) blade fracture - open reduction + internal fixation
Patella fracture - open reduction + internal fixation
Subcapital humerus fracture - open reduction + internal fixation
Tibial fracture: open reduction/orthopedic reduction
Recurrent patella dislocation (complex operation)
Proximal femoral osteotomy + internal fixation
Femur and calf realignment osteotomy + internal fixation
Hip reduction + plaster cast
Hip bleeding reduction + acetabuloplasty + proximal femoral osteotomy + internal fixation + plaster cast
Trade union
2 or 4 fingers
Percutaneous Achilles tenotomy + boot
unilateral or bilateral
Popliteal fossa lengthening tenoplasty + plaster cast
unilateral or bilateral
Thigh adductor tenotomy
unilateral or bilateral
Anterior calf tendon transposition + cast
unilateral or bilateral
