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 Sankt Augustin
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 Sankt Augustin.
Besides this clinic there are 49 Orthopedic surgery clinics in Germany.
Such diseases are treated by Asklepios Kinderklinik Sankt Augustin: Achondroplasia, Ankle cartilage defect, Cerebral palsy, Congenital limb hypoplasia, Limb length discrepancy (LLD), and others.
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