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She was wondering at what point she should consider surgery or what other treatment alternatives might work for her.

Best Doctors decided that the best person to answer Grace’s questions was a top specialist in orthopaedic surgery, who provided a detailed explanation of her particular type of arthritis and went on to explain the requirements for surgery and what she should look for in the surgeon who performed such a procedure. In addition, the expert discussed alternatives to try before deciding on surgery.

While there was no doubt as to the diagnosis, Tyler’s mother wanted to know more about the condition and how it would affect her son as he got older.

Best Doctors contacted a leading paediatrician who specialised in the area of Tyler’s condition. After providing a detailed overview of the disease itself, the expert addressed all of Tyler’s mother’s concerns and provided detailed advice on the various options for treating her son and how he should be monitored along the way.


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