**Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Pediatrics**
The only reference devoted to the diagnoses and management of birth defects resulting from mechanical forces, Smiths Recognizable Patterns of Human Deformation, 5th Edition, provides evidence-based management for a range of common pediatric problems affecting the limbs and craniofacial region. Continuing the tradition of excellence established by Dr. Smith’s research and teaching, this title supplies highly readable, well-illustrated guidance needed for timely intervention and effective treatment in order to avoid long-term adverse secondary consequences. It’s an ideal resource offering comprehensive, systematic coverage for residents, pediatricians, practitioners, or parents seeking further information in this complex area.
SECTION III Other Lower Extremity Deformations 8 Tibial Torsion 9 Femoral Anteversion
SECTION IV Joint Dislocations 11. Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip (Congenital Dislocation of the Hip) 12. Knee Dislocation (Genu Recurvatum) 13. Dislocation of the Radial Head
SECTION VI Thoracic Cage and Spinal Deformations 18. Lung Hypoplasia and Pediatric Thoracic Insufficiency 19. Pectus Excavatum and Pectus Carinatum 20. Scoliosis
SECTION VII Head and Neck Deformations 21. Nasal Deformation 22. External Ears 23. Mandibular Deformation 24. Congenital Muscular Torticollis 25. Plagiocephaly 26. Infant Sleeping Position and Sudden Infant Death Syndrome 27. Positional Brachycephaly 28. Other Postnatal Head Deformations