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| This 3-year-old boy has Blount's disease, a condition that caused his right leg to bow and rotate internally (pigeon-toed). If not corrected, the condition would worsen. Correction at this age is usually permanent. |
After correction using a special oblique cut through the bone to simultaneously correct the angulation and rotation. The bone cut was fixed with internal screws.
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The International Center for Limb Lengthening
Sinai Hospital of Baltimore
2401 West Belvedere Avenue
Baltimore, Maryland 21215, USA
phone: 410-601-8700
toll-free: 800-221-8425
fax: 410-601-9576
