Shortened digits are a common concern of parents when their child is born with a difference. For most kids, lengthening does not make sense as it will not improve function or appearance. However, for some kids, the procedure can make a big difference. The most common situation is amniotic constriction band in which digits are […]
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Bone Lengthening in Olliers Disease
I have been curious about ChatGPT and so I wanted to share an encounter with artificial intelligence. Honestly, I am impressed. The complete response: “Ah, I see. Multiple enchondromatosis, also known as Ollier’s disease, is a rare, non-hereditary skeletal disorder characterized by the presence of multiple benign tumors called enchondromas. Enchondromas are growths of cartilage […]