Limp/Extremity Pain

Approach to Knee Pain

This podcast will discuss Approach to Knee Pain. The podcast was created by Calla Isaac, a fourth-year medical student at the University of Alberta. This podcast was produced in collaboration with Dr. Erika Persson, a Pediatric Sports Medicine Physician, and Dr. Karen Forbes, professor of pediatrics and medical educator in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Alberta. This podcast will provide a comprehensive approach to the diagnosis and management of knee injuries in young athletes


Chronic Nonbacterial Osteomyelitis (CNO)

This podcast will give you an approach to chronic nonbacterial osteomyelitis (CNO). In this episode, the listener will be able to 1) discuss the differential diagnosis for pediatric patients presenting with non-traumatic bony pain, 2) suggest appropriate investigations for these patients, 3) list the Bristol diagnostic criteria for CNO, and 4) outline two options in the treatment of patients with CNO. The podcast was created by Iain Sander, a 3rd year medical student at the University of Alberta, in collaboration with Dr. Dax G.


Post Streptococcal Reactive Arthritis (PSRA)

This podcast will discuss Post Streptococcal Reactive Arthritis (PSRA) in the pediatric population and will cover clinical presentation of PSRA, investigations, management and possible complications. The podcast was created by Shinia Van a third-year medical student at the University of Alberta. Under the guidance of Dr. Lillian Lim, an Assistant Professor in Pediatric Rheumatology at the Stollery Children’s Hospital.


Approach to Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

This episode presents an approach to systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA). Listeners will learn the classification criteria, clinical features, and complications of systemic JIA as well as the role of a general pediatrician in its management. This podcast was developed by Dr. Rebecca Quilty, a pediatrics resident at Memorial University of Newfoundland in collaboration with Dr. Ronald Laxer, a pediatric rheumatologist at the University of Toronto.


Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis (SCFE)

This podcast presents an overview of slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE). It will cover the basic anatomy of growth plates in addition to the clinical presentation, differential diagnoses, investigations, treatments and complications of SCFE. It was developed by Reva Qiu, a second-year medical student at McMaster University, and Dr. Waleed Kishta, a pediatric orthopedic surgeon at the McMaster University Medical Centre.


Pediatric Elbow Radiographs

This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on Pediatric Elbow Radiographs. It was created by Timber Gillis, a medical student at the University of Alberta, with the help of Dr. Michelle Noga, Professor of Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging at the University of Alberta.


Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis

This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis (SCFE). It was created by Timber Gillis, a medical student at the University of Alberta, with the help of Dr. Michelle Noga, Professor of Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging at the University of Alberta.

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Approach to Shoulder Pain

This podcast covers an approach to the diagnosis and management of pediatric sports injuries of the shoulder. It was produced by Cassie Walmsley, a third-year medical student at the University of Alberta in collaboration with Dr. Erika Persson, a Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist at the University of Alberta.


Approach to Pediatric Toe Walking

This podcast provides an overview on approaches to pediatric toe walking, what to ask for on history, look for on physical exam, investigations to consider, potential treatment options as well as some of the causes of toe walking. It was developed by Lindsay Amatto, a third year medical student at the University of Alberta, and Dr. Lindsay Hubenig, a pediatric physiatrist at the Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital and Body Restoration Windermere.


The evaluation and management of neonatal brachial plexus palsy – CPS podcast

In this podcast, the listener will learn about the risk factors, classification, presentation, and management of brachial plexus palsy. The podcast is based on the CPS statement of the same title and was created by Morgan Gregg, a medical student at the University of Alberta, with support from Dr. Vibhuti Shah, a neonatologist at Mount Sinai Hospital and the first author of the CPS statement.


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