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Disease category Eligibility for referral to the Hong Kong Children's Hospital
(Age: < 19 years old)
Complex hip conditions
  • Developmental dysplasia of the hip
  • Slipped capital femoral epiphysis
  • Perthes disease
  • Congenital hip deformity, such as
    • Proximal focal femoral deficiency
    • Congenital coxa vara
  • Sequelae of hip infection or traumatic injuries
Lower limb deformity
  • Congenital
    • Tibial bowing
    • Genu varum or valgum
    • Limb length discrepancy
    • Overgrowth / hypertrophy syndromes
  • Secondary
    • Post traumatic deformity
    • Post infection deformity
  • Patella instability
Upper limb deformity
  • Congenital
    • Congenital hand deformity
    • Radio-ulnar synostosis
    • Radial head dislocation
    • Sprengel deformity
  • Secondary
    • Post-traumatic deformity
    • Sequaelae of infection
    • Neuromuscular (see also neuromuscular disorders)
Foot deformity
  • Congenital
    • Congenital talipes equinovarus (clubfoot)
    • Vertical talus
    • Tarsal coalition
    • Accessory navicular
    • Other congenital deformities
  • Secondary
    • Post traumatic deformities
    • Post compartment syndrome deformities
    • Cavovarus foot (see also neuromuscular disorder)
Neuromuscular disorder
  • Congenital
  • Spinal muscular atrophy
  • Spina bifida
  • Hereditary motor-sensory neuropathy
  • Other neurological disorders with orthopaedic complications including:
    • Hip subluxation or dislocation
    • Neuromuscular scoliosis
    • Gait abnormalities
    • Foot deformities
    • Hand deformities
Skeletal dysplasia
  • Achondroplasia
  • Dwarfism syndromes
  • Osteogenesis imperfecta
  • Osteopetrosis
  • Other skeletal dysplasias
Metabolic bone disease
  • Rickets
  • Other metabolic bone diseases
Connective tissue disease
  • Arthrogryposis / pterygium
  • Marfan’s syndrome
  • Ehlers Danlos syndrome
  • Larsen’s syndrome
  • Other connective tissue disorders
Benign bone tumours
  • Multiple
    • Multiple hereditary exostosis
    • Ollier’s disease/Maffucci syndrome
    • McCune Albright syndrome
  • Solitary
    • Unicameral bone cyst
    • Aneurysmal bone cyst
    • Fibrous dysplasia
    • Trevor’s disease

Referral Pathway

  • Outpatient referrals can be submitted to the HKCH Specialist Outpatient Clinic by the patient via HA Go app, email (hkchsopcbooking@ha.org.hk), or fax (3512 7579).
  • For special conditions or direct communication, please contact the Orthopaedic team on-call doctor during office hours through the hospital operator (tel: 3513 3888)