Orthopedics Education and Resources
If you have kids you know that, whether at sports or play, injuries happen. Here you and your family will find helpful educational resources on some of the most common injuries. Get tips on prevention, care and helping your child stay healthy, active and safe.
- Ankle sprains
- Building strong bones
- Concussion care
- Hydration and dehydration
- Intravenous fluid (IV) cocktails
- Muscle cramps
- Nutrition for young athletes
- Osgood-Schlatter Disease
- Shin splints
Complex surgery support group
Meet other families and learn more about medically complex orthopedic surgery. The meetings will be held at 6 p.m. on the fourth Tuesday of February, April, July and October.
SOS: Spotlight on Scoliosis
This group offers support and events for patients and their family members. For additional information on our events and support group programs, please contact our Parents as Partners team at parents@cookchildrens.org or 682-885-7123.
Recreational resources
Therapy resources
- Aquatic Therapy and Adaptive Swimming Lessons
- Durable medical equip (DME) resources
- Hippotherapy and Therapeutic Riding in DFW
- Intensive Therapies
- Music Therapy
- Outpatient Therapies
Cerebral palsy resources
- Books for Kids with Cerebral Palsy
- Books for Teens with Cerebral Palsy
- Books for Parents and Caregivers
- Charities and Grants for Cerebral Palsy
- Cerebral Palsy Website Resources for Families
Casting
How a cast is removed
Learn about the tools used and see the process of how a cast is removed.
Cómo se retira un yeso
Conozca las herramientas utilizadas y vea el proceso de extracción de un yeso.