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Child With Bow Legs Needs Surgery. Will There Be Any Problem After The Surgery?
sir,
my son aged 8 years, someone says he has bow legs,pls consult the doctor very urgent.so we have consult the doctor and he says he has bow legs and need surgery with in two months and he wants to take MRI scan. our effort is proceed.in this time i have a doubt about my child's future.have any problem after the surgery.?pls answer my question.because i have very tension about the surgery
my son aged 8 years, someone says he has bow legs,pls consult the doctor very urgent.so we have consult the doctor and he says he has bow legs and need surgery with in two months and he wants to take MRI scan. our effort is proceed.in this time i have a doubt about my child's future.have any problem after the surgery.?pls answer my question.because i have very tension about the surgery
Mon, 3 Jun 2013
Since ur son is 8 years, now u can proceed with surgery and to take rest as advised by dr, since this is weight bearing joint. If cause of this bow leg is found, u should get treatment for that.Ex if because of Vtamin D deficiency, u haveto correct Vitamin D deficiency
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