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2018-04-22 21:27:38
I have bowed legs and it’s since childhood I don’t want an operation is there any other way
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No option other than surgery

Answered2018-04-23 04:41:45

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We will have to calculate the angle on xray and then see..there are ways of bracing it which can help

Answered2018-04-23 04:23:36

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If it's since childhood and you are able to do all your activities you can continue without any treatment. But if you require correction of bowed legs you shall consult a orthopaedic surgeon for further management.

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if it is from childhood and not causing a problem than leave it. or else see a knee specialist with interest in preservation to get an opinion

Answered2018-04-23 04:26:29

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