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This factsheet will provide you with information on: Positioning and handling for spinal protection of babies with achondroplasia Facilitation of development Recommended Specialist Clinic Appointments Precautions This handout has been developed by the Complex Musculoskeletal team at The Childrens Hospital at Westmead, based on our clinical experience
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Diagnosis of skeletal dysplasia varies according to the condition, from occurring in utero as early as 20 weeks to taking months after birth to work out just what it is about a baby that’s different.
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Dwarfism refers to a group of conditions characterised by shorter than normal skeletal growth.
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Why and when to get a TORCH test done
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Down syndrome is a genetic disorder characterised by mental and developmental impairments.
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The rehabilitation process following TBI may involve a number of medical specialists and allied health professionals who may work independently or as part of a multi-disciplinary team to assess and treat individuals
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Why and when to get a TORCH test done
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