New Technologies in Pediatric Deformity Correction.

The ability to correct limb deformities is one of the core elements of pediatric orthopedics. The term, orthopedics, is derived from the Greek language and means straightening (ortho) children (paidos). New advances in the evaluation and management of children with limb alignment or limb length issues are constantly appearing. This review highlights some of the recent technologies that have been developed to improve the care of these children.