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Study guides for medical students, residents, nurses and pediatricians: each opens with Pedemy's decision tree, then the key facts from the board-review flashcards.

Ankle sprains and soft-tissue injuries in children

Ankle sprains in children for board review: sprain vs strain, inversion, the growth plate, X-ray rules, pain care and rehab that prevents recurrence.

Study guide · Musculoskeletal & Sports Medicine

Benign bone lesions in children

Benign bone lesions for board review: osteochondroma, osteoid osteoma, unicameral and aneurysmal bone cysts, and myositis ossificans after a thigh contusion.

Study guide · Musculoskeletal & Sports Medicine

Foot problems and rotational variants in children

Foot and leg variants for board review: metatarsus adductus, clubfoot, tibial torsion, femoral anteversion, bowlegs, knock-knees, Blount, Sever, coalition.

Study guide · Musculoskeletal & Sports Medicine

The limping child and hip disorders

Hip and limp for board review: septic hip vs transient synovitis (Kocher), Kingella, SCFE, Perthes, DDH exam and imaging, growing pains, avulsions.

Study guide · Musculoskeletal & Sports Medicine

Knee injuries and overuse in young athletes

Knee pain in young athletes for board review: ACL tear and prevention, meniscus, MCL, patellar dislocation, Osgood-Schlatter, patellofemoral pain, OCD and ITB.

Study guide · Musculoskeletal & Sports Medicine

Back pain, spine shape and neck problems in children

Spine and neck for board review: scoliosis by Cobb angle, Scheuermann kyphosis, spondylolysis, inflammatory back pain, Klippel-Feil, torticollis, neck injury.

Study guide · Musculoskeletal & Sports Medicine

Sports clearance and return to play

Sports clearance for board review: concussion return to learn and play, cardiac red flags, blood pressure, type 1 diabetes, Marfan, Down syndrome and epilepsy.

Study guide · Musculoskeletal & Sports Medicine

Sports safety and nutrition

Youth sports safety for board review: heat stroke vs heat exhaustion, fluids, overuse injury rest rules, resistance training and supplements like creatine.

Study guide · Musculoskeletal & Sports Medicine

Upper limb sports injuries

Young athletes' arm injuries: Little League elbow and shoulder, capitellar OCD, tennis elbow, anterior shoulder dislocation and pitch-count limits.

Study guide · Musculoskeletal & Sports Medicine

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