Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon

Jennifer Laine, MD

Specialties:

Orthopedics
Orthopedics - Perthes

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About Jennifer Laine, MD

Conditions:

Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Limb Length Discrepancy and Limb Differences
Lower Extremity Alignment Concerns

Medical School:: Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons
Residency:: University of California, San Francisco
Fellowship:: Pediatric orthopedics, Texas Scottish Rite Hospital, Dallas
Board Certifications:: Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic Society
Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America

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A Quick Guide to Perthes with Jennifer Laine, MD

Perthes is a painful pediatric hip disorder of unknown etiology which disrupts blood supply to the growing femoral head. This disruption includes phases of ischemic injury and its repair.

Funding Perthes Disease Research

Gillette Children’s and the University of Minnesota collaborate on a National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant to address better imaging to inform treatments for Perthes.

Jennifer Laine, MD, Elected to POSNA Board of Directors

Jennifer Laine, MD, pediatric orthopedic surgeon and Medical Director of Research at Gillette Children’s, has been elected to the POSNA Board of Directors.

Gillette Offers Full Spectrum of Pediatric Orthopedic Care

While most patients at Gillette Children’s have complex, long-term disabilities, our Acute Orthopedic Clinic offers care for those with injuries and other short-term disabilities.

Orthopedics Team Breaks New Ground in Preventing Congenital Pseudoarthrosis of the Tibia

The method Gillette designed involves using a minor outpatient surgery to “guide growth” of a deformed tibia, gradually straightening the tibia, allowing it to develop more normally, and preventing early fractures that inevitably lead to pseudoarthrosis.

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