{"id":189,"date":"2020-01-08T13:12:56","date_gmt":"2020-01-08T13:12:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/maryfreebed-rebrand.local\/?post_type=conditions&#038;p=189"},"modified":"2026-02-13T15:08:01","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T15:08:01","slug":"orthopedic","status":"publish","type":"conditions","link":"https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/conditions\/orthopedic\/","title":{"rendered":"Orthopedics \/ Sports Rehabilitation"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"menu_order":26,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":""},"tags":[778,414,806,791,77],"modal_window":[17],"class_list":["post-189","conditions","type-conditions","status-publish","hentry","tag-childrens-rehabilitation-hospital","tag-mary-free-bed","tag-orthopedic-rehabilitation","tag-rehab","tag-rehabilitation","modal_window-home-conditions-services"],"acf":{"kids_branding":true,"title_override":"","individual_page_toggle":true,"overview_tab":{"tab_title":"","body_sections":[{"acf_fc_layout":"content_left_and_image_right","section_options":{"wrapper_width":"","custom_class":"","section_id":""},"image_fit":"cover","image_zoom":false,"text_holder":{"content_editor":"<h2><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Pediatric Orthopedic Conditions at Mary Free Bed Kids<\/span><\/h2>\r\nBones, joints, muscles, ligaments, and tendons all play key roles in how children move, learn, play, and grow. At Mary Free Bed Kids, our pediatric orthopedic rehabilitation program supports children from infancy through adolescence who are facing orthopedic conditions\u2014whether due to injury, surgery, growth differences, or congenital concerns. We understand that young bodies are still developing, and rehabilitation must be tailored to support both immediate recovery and long-term mobility."},"image":108320},{"acf_fc_layout":"wysiwyg","section_options":{"wrapper_width":"","custom_class":"","section_id":""},"content_editor":"<h2>Supporting Growing Bodies Through Recovery<\/h2>\r\nWhen a child experiences pain, injury, or surgery affecting the musculoskeletal system, the impact can reach far beyond physical movement. It may affect growth, participation in school or sports, and emotional confidence. Our pediatric rehabilitation specialists provide expert evaluation, evidence-based therapy, child-friendly equipment, and family-centered education to help restore strength, function, and independence.\r\n<h2><\/h2>\r\n<h2>Conditions We Treat<\/h2>\r\nWe support children and teens with a wide range of orthopedic conditions, including:\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Sports-related injuries<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Fractures, sprains, and ligament injuries<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Post-operative recovery following orthopedic surgery<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Congenital musculoskeletal differences<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Growth-related bone or joint concerns<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Chronic joint pain or overuse injuries<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Complex or multiple-trauma orthopedic conditions<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h2><\/h2>\r\n<h2>Our Pediatric-Focused Rehabilitation Approach<\/h2>\r\nBecause children grow rapidly and their bodies adapt differently than adults, our orthopedic rehabilitation plans are tailored specifically for young patients. Every child begins with a comprehensive evaluation by pediatric specialists, followed by a personalized treatment plan.\r\n\r\nTherapy may include strengthening, gait training, posture and alignment work, balance and coordination exercises, return-to-sport programming, and functional skill development designed to support both physical recovery and healthy development."},{"acf_fc_layout":"video_row","section_options":{"wrapper_width":"","custom_class":"","section_id":""},"video_row":{"vid_holder":{"youtube_id":"","image":125152},"text_holder":{"subtitle":"","title":"Meet spunky 6-year-old Lucy Plont, a Mary Free Bed Kid whose personality shines x22!","content":"","button":{"title":"Watch Now","url":"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=s-lzc-k-big","target":"_blank"}}}},{"acf_fc_layout":"wysiwyg","section_options":{"wrapper_width":"","custom_class":"","section_id":""},"content_editor":"<h2>What Sets Mary Free Bed Kids Apart<\/h2>\r\nPediatric-specialized team: Our staff includes pediatric physiatrists, physical therapists, occupational therapists, and recreational therapists, all trained in childhood orthopedic recovery.\r\n\r\nAdvanced pediatric equipment: We use child-sized rehabilitative tools, gait-analysis systems, motion-tracking technology, and developmentally appropriate therapy equipment.\r\n\r\nGrowth-aware planning: Because children grow rapidly, we adjust therapy plans proactively to support musculoskeletal development and long-term mobility.\r\n\r\nFamily-centered care: We collaborate with families, pediatricians, orthopedic surgeons, schools, and coaches to ensure children can safely and successfully return to daily routines, sports, and play.\r\n<h2><\/h2>\r\n<h2>How to Begin<\/h2>\r\nWhether your child is recovering from an orthopedic injury, post-surgical procedure, or a newly identified condition, the first step is a pediatric rehabilitation evaluation. Our team will assess your child\u2019s needs, develop goals, and create a customized plan to support recovery, development, and long-term success.\r\n<h2><\/h2>\r\n<h2>Schedule Pediatric Orthopedic Rehabilitation<\/h2>\r\nYour child deserves expert, kid-focused orthopedic care designed to support growth, healing, and confidence. Schedule care today to connect with our pediatric rehabilitation specialists and begin your child\u2019s journey toward improved mobility and strength."}]},"your_experience_tab":{"hide_section":false,"tab_title":"","left_content":"","right_content":"","body_sections":[{"acf_fc_layout":"wysiwyg","section_options":{"wrapper_width":"","custom_class":"","section_id":""},"content_editor":"<blockquote><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW163595312 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-CA\" xml:lang=\"EN-CA\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW163595312 BCX0\">In o<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW163595312 BCX0\">ur inpatient program<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW163595312 BCX0\">, you\u2019ll enjoy an enriching environment with therapy gyms near your private room and many other resources.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW163595312 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/blockquote>"},{"acf_fc_layout":"circle_image_and_content","section_options":{"wrapper_width":"","custom_class":"","section_id":""},"image":106491,"text_holder":{"content_editor":"<h2>Orthopedic Rehabilitation Therapy:<\/h2>\r\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">The duration and intensity of your therapy will depend on your individual needs and tolerance. Research shows the sooner you begin rehabilitation at an appropriate level of intensity, the better your outcome will be.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">Patients typically do three or more hours of therapy at least five days a week, with therapeutic recreation activities, rest and visits with family and friends on the weekends.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span>"}},{"acf_fc_layout":"circle_image_and_content","section_options":{"wrapper_width":"","custom_class":"","section_id":""},"image":106484,"text_holder":{"content_editor":"<h2>Orthopedic Rehabilitation Technology:<\/h2>\r\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">A variety of\u202f<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">specialized technology and rehabilitation equipment<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202fis available, including two therapy pools and a ceiling-mounted system\u00a0that helps you safely and comfortably practice walking without being afraid of falling.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span>"}},{"acf_fc_layout":"circle_image_and_content","section_options":{"wrapper_width":"","custom_class":"","section_id":""},"image":106091,"text_holder":{"content_editor":"<h2>Orthopedic Rehabilitation Support:<\/h2>\r\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">Your family is part of your team, too! After all, they\u2019ll be helping you be as independent as possible after rehabilitation. That\u2019s why we encourage loved ones to participate in your therapy sessions.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">When your inpatient stay is over and you become a Mary Free Bed graduate, you can continue receiving therapy through our outpatient or home and community programs. We\u2019ll be here to offer follow-up services for as long as you need us.<\/span>"}}]},"meet_your_team_tab":{"hide_section":false,"tab_title":"","content":"","body_sections":null,"meet_your_team_blocks":[105677,105688,105689,105690,105832,105692,105694,105695]},"outpatient_experience_tab":{"hide_section":false,"tab_title":"","content":"","body_sections":[{"acf_fc_layout":"image_and_content_overlap","section_options":{"wrapper_width":"","custom_class":"","section_id":""},"image_and_content_overlap":{"image":106488,"text_holder":{"content":"<span data-contrast=\"auto\">A musculoskeletal injury or condition can affect your life in many ways. Bone, joint or muscle pain could lead to short-\u00a0or long-term problems,\u00a0and may result in missed days at work\u00a0or\u00a0the inability to enjoy the activities you enjoy.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">We want to\u00a0help you\u00a0function better\u00a0and live a life with less pain,\u00a0no matter\u00a0whether you\u2019ve graduated from our inpatient program or\u00a0you\u00a0need rehabilitation following surgery or a musculoskeletal injury.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">We treat patients in our outpatient program with a wide range of musculoskeletal and orthopedic conditions:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span>\r\n<ul class=\"my-0\">\r\n \t<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"3\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Deconditioning<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"3\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/services\/hand-therapy\/\">Elbow\/wrist\/hand pain and injuries<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"3\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Shoulder pain and injuries<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"3\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Hip\/knee pain and injuries<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"3\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Ankle\/foot pain and injuries<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"3\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/services\/spine-center\/\">Back pain and injuries<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"3\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Temporal-Mandibular Joint disorders<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"3\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Ligamentous and tendinous injuries<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"3\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Total joint replacements and orthopedic surgery<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"3\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Multiple trauma injuries<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"3\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Ehlers Danlos Syndrome\/Hypermobility<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"3\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Sports injuries<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n&nbsp;\r\n<blockquote><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Your therapy program will include a thorough evaluation and assessment, along with\u00a0a\u00a0home exercise program\u00a0created just for you. Depending on your condition, your appointment may also include a functional movement screen or gait assessment.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/blockquote>"}}}]},"services_tab":{"hide_section":true,"tab_title":"","content":"","services_offered":[207,591]},"faq_tab":{"hide_section":true,"tab_title":"","body_sections":null}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/conditions\/189","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/conditions"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/conditions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=189"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=189"},{"taxonomy":"modal_window","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/modal_window?post=189"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}