Innovations and challenges in pediatric orthopedics: insights from Vietnam.

Pediatric orthopedic care in Vietnam has experienced transformative growth over the past three decades, overcoming challenges unique to low-resource settings through innovation, collaboration, and dedication. This review explores Vietnam's progress in managing congenital deformities, trauma care, and rehabilitation, with a focus on decentralized care delivery, cost-effective surgical techniques, and capacity-building initiatives. Highlighting the critical roles played by the Vietnam Pediatric Orthopaedic Association and international collaborations, this analysis underscores the impact of tailored interventions and multidisciplinary approaches. By integrating technology, fostering education, and addressing systemic disparities, Vietnam exemplifies the potential for sustainable advancements in pediatric orthopedic care globally, even amidst resource constraints.