Pediatric Orthopedics and Traumatology
"Research into the healing patterns of paediatric fractures assumes a common language
that must be the prerequisite for comprehensive documentation as the basis for treatment
and research."
Th. Slongo, 2007
The medical chart offers the management of the following items:
- Admissions History
- Outpatient follow-up History
- Classification of the fractures and of the sprains
- Clinical History
- Family History
- Prenatal History
- Labor History
- Psyco-Physical and Motion Development
- Past medical and surgical history
- History of present illness
- Physical general Examination
- Newborn Examination
- Posture Examination
- Scapula
- Rachis
- Pelvis
- Plantar Foothold
- Lower Limbs
- Trunk
- Medications Schedule
- Consults
- Surgical procedures
- Informed Consent
- Discharge letter
The OTA (Orthopaedic Trauma Association) classification of the
Fractures and Sprains and the Pediatric Classification of Long Bone Fractures have
been inserted into the medical chart.