Limb-length discrepancy: Lukas’ story
Lukas is pain free and playing tennis after CHOP doctors performed two innovative limb-lengthening procedures.
Limb Preservation and Reconstruction Program Patient Stories
Our program includes expert orthopedic, microvascular, general and plastic surgeons working closely with physicians from rehabilitative medicine, genetics, radiology, radiology, oncology, hematology and pathology. Nurses, prosthetists, physical and occupational therapists, and others help support your child and family.
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Postaxial polydactyly (extra pinky finger): Kaylee’s story
Kathryn and Brian learned at their 20 week ultrasound that their baby daughter had 10 perfect fingers — plus one more.
Leg deformity: Matthew's story
Born with a congenital condition that causes an irregular angle of growth to his lower legs and uneven lengths, Matthew Emerick found help from CHOP orthopedist Richard S. Davidson, MD.