Achondroplasia is a genetic disorder that causes abnormal bone growth, leading to dwarfism characterized by short stature, disproportionately short limbs, and a larger head. It is caused by a mutation in the FGFR3 gene, which affects cartilage development into bone, particularly in the long bones.
Achondroplasia treatment in 1 Orthopedic surgery clinic in Aalborg
1 clinic specializing in Orthopedic surgery providing treatment of
Achondroplasia
Achondroplasia is a genetic disorder characterized by dwarfism and abnormal bone growth. It results in short stature, disproportionate limbs, and other skeletal abnormalities. Treatment focuses on managing symptoms and complications associated with the condition.
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disease in Aalborg.
Besides this clinic there are 2 Orthopedic surgery clinics in Denmark.
Such diseases are treated by Aalborg University Hospital, Aalborg: Accessory navicular syndrome, Achondroplasia, Cerebral palsy, Congenital limb hypoplasia, Limb length discrepancy (LLD), and others.
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Aalborg, Denmark
Specializations: Cardiac surgery, Vascular surgery, Thoracic surgery, Neurosurgery, Spine surgery, Orthopedic surgery, Oncology
Aalborg University Hospital is the largest hospital in the North Denmark Region. It is also northern Jutland's largest employer, with approximately 6,000 employees. The hospital
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Århus, Denmark
Specializations: Cardiac surgery, Vascular surgery, Thoracic surgery, Neurosurgery, Spine surgery, Orthopedic surgery, Oncology
Aarhus University Hospital offers specialised treatment to citizens in the Central Denmark Region and other regions in Denmark. Aarhus University Hospital is the local hospital
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København, Denmark
Specializations: Cardiac surgery, Vascular surgery, Thoracic surgery, Neurosurgery, Spine surgery, Orthopedic surgery, Oncology
The hospital opened in 1757 and was located in Bredgade in the building where the Museum of Art and Design is today. In 1910 the
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Countries with the highest number of clinics treating the diseases:
Achondroplasia:
worldwide
105 clinics
Turkey
14 clinics
Russia
10 clinics
India
5 clinics
Malaysia
5 clinics
United Arab Emirates
5 clinics
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Procedures are likely to be used for Achondroplasia treatment:
Bone lengthening
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