Children's bones, joints and muscles are not simply smaller versions of those in adults — they are growing, developing structures that respond differently to injury, disease and surgical intervention, requiring highly specialised expertise and a deep understanding of paediatric musculoskeletal biology. Moolchand Hospital, recognised as one of the best paediatric orthopaedic hospitals in Delhi, provides a comprehensive and world-class yet affordable Paediatric Orthopaedics programme — a nationally preferred referral centre for rare and complex paediatric orthopaedic conditions that often cannot be managed at other hospitals.
Located near Lajpat Nagar, Moolchand Hospital Delhi's Paediatric Orthopaedics department is part of the nationally acclaimed Moolchand Orthopaedics Institute — a centre with over 90 years of orthopaedic excellence, 40+ globally trained orthopaedic surgeons and a proven track record of superior clinical outcomes. The paediatric orthopaedics team includes some of the most experienced and highly regarded paediatric orthopaedic surgeons in India — including specialists with over 45 years of dedicated paediatric orthopaedic expertise — who manage the complete spectrum of childhood bone, joint, limb and spine conditions from birth through adolescence with precision, compassion and clinical excellence.
As a leading multi super speciality hospital in Delhi, Moolchand's Paediatric Orthopaedics programme manages complex conditions including cerebral palsy, Perthes disease, congenital dislocation of the hip, clubfoot, limb length discrepancies, paediatric bone deformities and rare musculoskeletal anomalies — achieving 95 per cent success rates in paediatric deformity correction surgeries. The department benefits from world-class infrastructure including one of India's few Bone Banks, laminar airflow operation theatres, high-resolution MRI imaging and a dedicated paediatric orthopaedic rehabilitation programme — ensuring that every child receives individualised, evidence-based and clinically excellent orthopaedic care.
Moolchand Care Pathways for paediatric orthopaedics are protocol-driven and reflective of global best practices — ensuring consistently high-quality, ethically guided and innovative care from initial diagnosis through surgical intervention, rehabilitation and long-term follow-up. At Moolchand Hospital Lajpat Nagar, every child with an orthopaedic condition receives world-class surgical and rehabilitation care at an affordable price — guided always by one principle: we do what is right for you.
Moolchand manages the complete spectrum of childhood orthopaedic conditions including cerebral palsy, Perthes disease, developmental dysplasia of the hip, clubfoot, limb length discrepancy, slipped capital femoral epiphysis, scoliosis, bone deformities, paediatric fractures, bone infections and bone tumours.
Nationally Preferred Referral Centre for Paediatric Orthopaedics
Recognised as a preferred national referral centre for rare and complex paediatric orthopaedic conditions
95% success rates in paediatric deformity correction surgeries
Paediatric orthopaedic surgeons with up to 45 years of dedicated paediatric expertise
World-class yet affordable paediatric orthopaedic treatment at Moolchand Hospital Delhi
World-Class Paediatric Orthopaedic Infrastructure
One of India's few Bone Banks for complex paediatric bone reconstruction
Laminar airflow operation theatres minimising surgical site infection risk
High-resolution MRI and advanced digital diagnostics for precise paediatric diagnosis
Dedicated paediatric orthopaedic rehabilitation programme with physiotherapy and occupational therapy
Comprehensive Paediatric Orthopaedic Expertise
Management of the complete spectrum of childhood bone, joint, limb and spine conditions
Expertise in cerebral palsy, Perthes disease, congenital hip dislocation and rare musculoskeletal anomalies
Minimally invasive and open paediatric orthopaedic surgical techniques
Internationally trained paediatric orthopaedic surgeons pioneering advanced limb reconstruction
Ethical Patient-First and Family-Centred Approach
Transparent, compassionate and affordable paediatric orthopaedic care
Family-centred approach actively involving parents in all treatment decisions
Dedicated counselling and psychological support for families of children with orthopaedic conditions
Seamless access to all super speciality departments within Moolchand Hospital Lajpat Nagar
Service Offerings
Cerebral Palsy Orthopaedic Management
Comprehensive orthopaedic evaluation and functional assessment for children with cerebral palsy
Spasticity management including orthopaedic surgical intervention
Single-event multilevel surgery for gait improvement in cerebral palsy
Soft tissue procedures including muscle lengthening and tendon transfer
Bony procedures including osteotomies for joint alignment correction
Intrathecal baclofen pump implantation in coordination with neurosurgery
Coordination with physiotherapy, occupational therapy and neurology for holistic CP management
Congenital Hip Conditions
Developmental dysplasia of the hip screening, diagnosis and management
Pavlik harness treatment for DDH in infants
Closed and open reduction for hip dislocation in children
Pelvic and femoral osteotomy for residual hip dysplasia
Hip impingement and labral tear management in adolescents
Long-term hip surveillance and follow-up for treated DDH patients
Perthes Disease Management
Comprehensive Perthes disease evaluation, staging and classification
Conservative management including activity modification and physiotherapy
Containment surgery including femoral and pelvic osteotomy for suitable patients
Long-term radiological and clinical follow-up for Perthes disease outcomes
Management of late sequelae and residual deformity following Perthes disease
Clubfoot and Foot Deformity Management
Ponseti method serial casting for congenital clubfoot correction
Percutaneous Achilles tenotomy for Ponseti treatment completion
Surgical correction for resistant and relapsed clubfoot
Management of congenital vertical talus and rocker bottom feet
Flat foot, cavus foot and other paediatric foot deformity correction
Limb Length Discrepancy and Limb Reconstruction
Comprehensive limb length discrepancy evaluation and management planning
Limb lengthening by Ilizarov technique and internal lengthening nails
Guided growth procedures for angular deformity correction
Epiphysiodesis for limb length equalisation in growing children
Complex limb reconstruction for congenital and post-traumatic deformities
Paediatric Bone Deformity Correction
Congenital and developmental bone deformity evaluation and surgical correction
High tibial osteotomy and derotation osteotomy procedures
Blount disease evaluation and corrective osteotomy
Knock knee and bow leg deformity correction
Femoral anteversion and torsional deformity management
95% surgical success rates in paediatric deformity correction
Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis
SCFE diagnosis, classification and urgency assessment
In-situ pinning for stable SCFE
Surgical management of unstable SCFE with hip reduction and fixation
Osteotomy for severe or chronic SCFE with significant deformity
Long-term follow-up for avascular necrosis detection and joint preservation
Paediatric Spinal Conditions
Scoliosis evaluation, monitoring and surgical correction
Kyphosis and spinal deformity management in children
Growing rod instrumentation for early onset scoliosis
Congenital spinal anomaly evaluation and management
Coordination with neurosurgery for spinal cord conditions associated with spinal deformity
Paediatric Bone Tumours and Infections
Bone tumour evaluation and management in children
Limb salvage surgery for paediatric bone malignancies using the Bone Bank
Osteomyelitis and septic arthritis diagnosis and surgical management
Bone abscess drainage and long-term infection control protocols
Coordination with paediatric oncology for malignant bone tumour management
Paediatric Fracture Management
Comprehensive assessment and management of paediatric fractures
Growth plate injury evaluation and management to prevent deformity
Surgical fixation for displaced and unstable paediatric fractures
Management of pathological fractures in metabolic bone disease
Floating shoulder injury conservative management in children
Paediatric Orthopaedic Rehabilitation
Customised post-operative physiotherapy programmes for children
Occupational therapy for functional independence and daily activity support
Gait training and balance rehabilitation for cerebral palsy and post-surgical patients
Orthotic and prosthetic assessment and prescription
Sports rehabilitation for paediatric athletes recovering from orthopaedic injuries
Best physiotherapy experts in Delhi delivering evidence-based paediatric rehabilitation
Moolchand is a nationally preferred referral centre for rare and complex paediatric orthopaedic conditions, achieving 95% success rates in deformity correction surgeries. The department has paediatric orthopaedic surgeons with up to 45 years of dedicated expertise, one of India's few Bone Banks and world-class infrastructure — all at affordable prices near Lajpat Nagar, Delhi.
Cerebral palsy with orthopaedic involvement
Developmental dysplasia of the hip
Perthes disease
Congenital clubfoot and foot deformities
Slipped capital femoral epiphysis
Limb length discrepancy and limb deformities
Blount disease and angular deformities
Scoliosis and paediatric spinal deformities
Congenital bone deformities and skeletal dysplasias
Paediatric osteomyelitis and septic arthritis
Paediatric bone tumours and cysts
Growth plate injuries and physeal fractures
Knock knee and bow leg deformities
Femoral anteversion and torsional deformities
Sequelae of myelomeningocele and poliomyelitis