Transportation Resources for Pediatric Orthopaedic Clients

Pediatric orthopaedic surgery clients may be unable to safely, comfortably, and affordably use child safety seats (car seats) for a variety of reasons. This article describes commercially available child safety seats suitable for transporting pediatric orthopaedic surgery clients. Discussed are those children with cerebral palsy, spina bifida, hip dislocations, arthrogryposis, scoliosis, and osteogenesis imperfecta.