An overview of the types of ‘problems’ that can present to you due to parental concern over their child’s gait / function / leg shape etc. The trick is to decide what is a problem to you as an orthopaedic surgeon and recognize what needs treating and what needs simple reassurance. The aim is to prevent over-investigation and over-treatment of these common problems.

1. Discuss the more frequent problems in an office.
2. Discuss a miscellany of very frequent diseases that a pediatric orthopedic and a pediatrician have to front daily during their clinical practice
3. Discuss advantages and contraindications in the treatment. Distinguish between pathologic and physiologic aspects of some frequent clinical aspects.

This ICL will be of interest to any orthopaedic surgeon and / or pediatrician involved in the daily practice to front several aspects in a child from an orthopedic point of view.

1. Distinguish between physiologic and pathologic aspect of many borderline problems facing in a clinic.
2. Tips and tricks in order to obtain a correct diagnosis of the most common pediatric lower limbs aspects
3. Learn how to stay out of trouble while visiting a kid and how to properly make the picture of the situation