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  What does rehabilitation look like after orthopedic surgery for a child? SEMLS (Single-Event Multilevel Surgery) allows for the simultaneous correction of several orthopedic problems in children with neurological disorders, primarily cerebral palsy. The surgery itself, however, is only one stage of treatment. Equally important is a properly planned rehabilitation program following SEMLS surgery, which helps the child regain mobility and learn […]

A child’s return home after orthopedic surgery is an important stage of treatment. This is when parents take on a large part of the daily care—helping with mobility, personal care, administering medications, and following specialists’ recommendations. Home care following a child’s orthopedic surgery requires proper preparation, as the first few weeks after the procedure may look completely different from the family’s previous daily routine. […]

What is SEMLS surgery? Children with neurological conditions, such as cerebral palsy (CP), often struggle with muscle tone disorders, contractures, and musculoskeletal deformities, which over time can affect their mobility and independence. In such cases, symptomatic treatment alone may not be sufficient—a comprehensive approach is necessary that takes into account both the functioning […]

Limb lengthening is a procedure that, for decades, has been associated primarily with the Ilizarov method—that is, an external fixator, rods passing through the skin and bone, and a long, painful healing process. Today, however, more and more patients and surgeons are turning to a solution that eliminates most of these drawbacks: the PRECICE system. Its mechanism of action and clinical results are described in detail in an expert article […]

It is with great joy and pride that we announce that the Paley European Institute has received the “Patient Trust Leader 2026” Quality Seal and the “Golden Laurel for Patient Care” Special Award in the National Quality Competition organized by the European Center for Quality Research. We received the awards during the ceremonial Final Gala, which took place on July 6, 2026, in Warsaw. This is a truly special moment for us […]

How to treat bowlegs in adults? Bowlegs, medically known as genu valgum, is a misalignment of the lower limbs that can lead not only to cosmetic concerns but, above all, to joint strain, pain, and the gradual development of degenerative changes. Although genu valgum is most commonly associated with children, many patients do not seek specialist care until they are […]