Dr Vidya sagar

Fractures are a common occurrence in children due to their high levels of physical activity and the natural tendency to explore their surroundings. While most fractures in children heal well with appropriate treatment, understanding the types of fractures, their symptoms, and the best treatment options is crucial to prevent long-term complications. Dr. Vidya Sagar Chandankere, a leading pediatric orthopedic specialist and surgeon in Prakash Nagar , has extensive expertise in diagnosing and treating fractures in children effectively. In this blog, we explore the causes, types, symptoms, and treatment options for fractures in children. Understanding Fractures in Children A fracture is a break in the bone caused by trauma, falls, or excessive force. In children, bones are softer and more flexible than in adults, making them more prone to unique types of fractures such as greenstick and buckle fractures. However, the same flexibility also allows for faster healing and a lower risk of compl...

  Every year on June 3rd, the world comes together to observe World Clubfoot Day, a day dedicated to raising awareness about clubfoot—a common congenital condition that affects the foot and ankle. This day not only highlights the importance of early diagnosis and treatment but also celebrates the transformative impact of medical interventions. As a leading pediatric orthopedic specialist in Prakash Nagar, Dr. Vidya Sagar Chandankere has dedicated his expertise to helping children overcome the challenges of clubfoot, enabling them to walk confidently towards a brighter future. In this blog, we explore the significance of World Clubfoot Day, the causes and symptoms of clubfoot, and the effective treatment options that bring new hope to affected children. Understanding Clubfoot: A Common Congenital Condition Clubfoot, medically known as talipes equinovarus , is a congenital deformity that causes a newborn’s foot to turn inward or downward. It affects about 1 in every 1,000 births worl...