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Whether you are looking to learn more about paediatric musculoskeletal problems, or are involved in the care of children, then PMM and PMM-Nursing will help you change your clinical practice for the better. PMM is free and open to all!
Key References & Guidelines
NICE guidance on tocilizumab for the treatment of systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis (2011)
NICE Guidelines: Child abuse and neglect (NICE 2017)
NICE guidance on suspected cancer: part 1 – children and young adults (June 2015)
NICE guidance on Sepsis: recognition, diagnosis and early management (2017)
British National Formulary for Children (2022)
Review for the generalist: evaluation of anterior knee pain (Ped Rheum Online 2007)
Review for the generalist: evaluation of pediatric foot and ankle pain (Ped Rheum Online 2008)
Review for the generalist: evaluation of pediatric hip pain (Ped Rheum Online 2009)
Versus Arthritis - More information on clinical assessment
Versus Arthritis - What is arthritis?
Versus Arthritis - Young people
Versus Arthritis - More information on clinical assessment (1)
Versus Arthritis - Musculoskeletal clinical assessment in children & young people
Versus Arthritis E Book - Musculoskeletal clinical assessment in children & young people
Versus Arthritis - Young people - Living with Arthritis - travelling
Suggested approach to atraumatic limping child
Growing pains in children (Ped Rheum Online 2007)
Growing pains - advice to parents and carers
Treatment of juvenile idiopathic arthritis: a revolution in care (Ped Rheum Online 2014)
When does a knee "need" a "joint" assessment? (Arch Dis Child Educ Pract Ed 2007)
Fifteen-minute consultation: rheumatic fever (Arch Dis Child Ed Pract 2015)
Transitional Care – You're Welcome Criteria (DOH 2011)
Normal lower limb variants in children (BMJ 2015)
Juvenile Arthritis: Kids Get it Too – What Educators Need to Know About Juvenile Arthritis
Improving communication with young people and families
Young people's experience of arthritis
Transition tools - "ReadySteadyGo"
MPS awareness: Make the connection
Bone strength in children: understanding basic bone biomechanics (Arch. Dis. Child. Ed. Pract 2015)
The child with joint pain in primary care (Best Practice & Research Clinical Rheumatology 2014)
Vitamin D deficiency and rickets: consensus at last
Royal College Nursing Methotrexate Guidelines
RCH Melbourne Guidelines – Bone and Joint Infection
Revised Jones criteria for Acute Rheumatic Fever 2015 - Ten points to remember
Chronic arthritis in children and young people
Chikungunya Infection: A Re-emerging Epidemic
Ultrasound in JIA: Silvia Magni-Manzoni
Periodic fever syndromes: beyond the single gene paradigm (Ped Rheum 2019)
MiracleFeet: A model of care for children with clubfoot
Physical activity guidelines: UK Chief Medical Officers' report (2019)
Telemedicine in pediatric rheumatology (Ped Rheum Online 2020)
Collaborative development of PMM (Ped Rheum 2016)
Mixed methods evaluation of PMM (Ped Rheum 2021)
Immunosuppression, infection and immunisation in rheumatology (Starship Child Health 2019)
Limp - assessment of paediatric limp in the Emergency Department (Starship Child Health 2020)
Pain - Procedural pain management (Starship Child Health 2020)
Raising awareness PAFLAR posters
A resource illustrating many skin rashes in MSK conditions (Skin Deep 2022)
Takayasu arteritis—advances in diagnosis and management (Nat Rev Rheumatol. 2010)
Clinical outcome measures in juvenile idiopathic arthritis (Paed Rheum. 2016)
What do medical students need to know about musculoskeletal medicine? (BMC Med. Educ. 2015)