This week on the the Podcast we are talking about Broken Bones and Childhood Injuries.We hope that our little ones never get injured or break a bone, but unfortunately this happens all too often during childhood.
We welcome back our Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon Expert Dr Gary Nattrass in this week's episode.
Episode 84: Parents You've Got This - The Expert Guide to Parenthood Podcast🎙️Broken Bones and Childhood InjuriesWe discuss:
- How common is it for children to have injuries that require medical intervention?
- What some of the common childhood injuries are.
- How to know if your child has a broken a bone?
- How to assess your child if they have a fall for a broken bone?
- How do you know when you should take your child home, to a doc or to the ER if they have hurt themselves?
- The different types of fractures and breaks
- How a broken bone is generally treated and what is the recovery like?
- When surgery is required for a broken bone
- Growth plates and broken bones
- Overuse injuries
- What are these and how do we know if our child is doing “too much”.
- What the maximin activities time is for children to help avoid overuse injuries.
- Top tips for families encountering an injury, treatment and recovery?
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