Chair and Clinic of Child Orthopaedics

PL - 70-410 Szczecin,
ul. Sw. Wojciecha 7
Tel: +48 91 4335497, +48 91 4344066 x. 74

Head: prof. dr hab. n. med.  Jan Krolewski

Teaching:

• prevention, conservative and surgical treatment with rehabilitation in orthopedic diseases, orthopedic supplies for children - 6th year (medicine)
• postgraduate training in orthopedics
• courses for family physicians
• course in ultrasonographic examination of dysplasia of the hip

Research

Main interest

• reconstructive procedures after inflammatory defects in hip joints , of infants
• etiology and treatment of lower extremities size difference

Current research projects

• measurements of the antetorsion of femoral neck and head in children using ultrasonography
• the influence of the metal plate on growth following directed osteotomy of the femur in children
• the influence of selenium-fluoride diet on physicochemical properties of bone and selected indices in rats

Research methods used

• ultrasonography, densitometry, scintigraphy, CT scan, microangiography, thermography, electric potential measurements at the bone-metal interface, physicochemical analyses

Future research plans

• the influence of selenium and fluorine and the physicochemical properties of bone in rats
• factors stimulating growth of the femur in the presence of a metal plate
• early and distant complications of hematogenic inflammation of the hip in neonates and infants

Medical services

• number of beds 37
• clinical specialties: pediatric orthopedics
• diagnostic and therapeutic procedures: elongation of extremities using Ilizarov's apparatus
• special laboratory and diagnostic facilities: ultrasonography of the hips in dysplasia and inflammation

The Department includes an outpatient pediatric orthopedics and  preluxation unit serving the city and province of Szczecin, an ultrasound laboratory for hip examination and an orthopedics workshop

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