Skeletal dysplasia: getting to the bones of it
Skeletal dysplasia, a term that encompasses various yet rare genetic disorders, can affect the development of a baby's bones, joints, and cartilage. Leading London-based consultant paediatric orthopaedic surgeon Mr Sam Weston-Simons, explains these conditions in detail. He discusses the impact it can have on a child's life, when it is most commonly diagnosed, some of the most common causes, and how to treat it.
