Pediatric Orthopedic treat­ments: “Choosing Wisely”

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has added several recommendations to limit the use of certain imaging, ultrasound, and orthotics in special circumstances in children. The list, which has been added to the broader American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) Choosing Wisely® campaign, was developed in partnership between the AAP Section on Orthopaedics and the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has added several recommendations to limit the use of certain imaging, ultrasound, and orthotics in special circumstances in children. The list, which has been added to the broader American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) Choosing Wisely® campaign, was developed in partnership between the AAP Section on Orthopaedics and the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America

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Pediatric Orthopedic treat­ments: “Choosing Wisely”