Specialized Fracture and Trauma Care for Children

Not all fractures are the same, children heal differently and need specialized care.

Why Childhood Fractures Are Different

Fractures are one of the most common reasons children visit an orthopedic surgeon. But a child’s bones are not just smaller versions of adult bones. They are softer, grow faster, and involve growth plates (physis) that are crucial for future development. While many fractures heal naturally, some require careful intervention, and improper or delayed treatment can lead to lifelong deformities, growth disturbances, or joint problems.

At Shaishav Children’s Orthopedics, we bring a specialized, child-first approach to fracture care, ensuring every child receives the safest and most appropriate treatment.

Our Approach to Fracture Treatment

At Shaishav, we carefully evaluate each case to balance safe healing with your child’s long-term mobility.

🩹 Non-surgical care whenever possible — many fractures heal well with casts or splints.
🔧 Child-specific surgical techniques — when needed, using implants designed for children.
🛡️ Growth plate preservation — protecting future growth and avoiding deformity.
🔄 Close monitoring — ensuring proper healing and preventing complications.
🧑 Second opinions — especially if surgery was advised elsewhere.