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Month: December 2020

Hips – Slipped femoral epiphyses

December 13, 2020 by Dr LIz MIller Leave a Comment

I saw a 17 year boy last week. He came in on crutches, unable to weight bear on either leg and in constant pain. He has bilateral total hip replacements, different length legs, and has been referred to the Pain Clinic – the “Fountain of Medical Desparation”. He came to the attention of the Orthopaedic … [Read more…]

Posted in: Bones - Orthopaedics

Organisation of the Brain – a key characteristic

December 11, 2020 by Dr LIz MIller Leave a Comment

I saw an interesting young lady yesterday, with a very effiicient mother. The daughter had been diagnosed with autistic traits, dysphraxia, dyslexia and learning difficulties. But she could live on her with telephone support from a mother who had a military level of organisation and alternate day support. So Coping – just. And of course, … [Read more…]

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