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Hi, my twin baby girls born 5 days back. one baby is missing fibula bone and one finger in her right leg. moreover, the tibia bone is also not straight and it has caused the right leg be around 5 cm shorter than left one. please advise if treatable?
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A Pediatric Orthopedic consultation is recommended. Images may be interpreted by a Pediatric radiologist. A treatment and rehabilitation plan will then be formulated. The hips should be examined and a complete physical exam is suggested. Ensure adequate Vitamin D and Calcium intake.
Answered 3/28/2022
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