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There are many different orthopedic problems that can affect adolescents and require the clinical care of a physician or other healthcare professional. Listed in the directory below are some, for which we have provided a brief overview.

Osgood-Schlatter Disease

Scoliosis

Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis

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