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I have cubitus varus deformity in my left arm.. the doctor suggested me a corrective osteotomy and plating for that.. im 17 years old.. is their any risk in this surgery?? If yes then what are they??. Should i go for it.. or not.. plzz suggest me the best thing doctors.. im very confused for that sir. Plzz help me.. Below is my x ray and my hand pics..
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Surgery for Cubitus Varus is mainly for Cosmetic purpose. There is no significant functional gain. Please speak to your surgeon about risks if you wish to undergo the surgery.
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