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Do Kids Really Need These Orthopaedic Tests?

Dr Rajesh Singh, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon | Dr Mohammad Nawar Ariffin, Consultant Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon

01-Oct-19 16:00

Do Kids Really Need These Orthopaedic Tests?

Are you worried that your child seems to have an abnormal walking gait, flat feet or some condition related to the hip, foot or musculoskeletal system? You might want to think twice before subjecting your child to an MRI scan or other procedures and devices. Consultant orthopaedic surgeon Dr Rajesh Singh and consultant paediatric orthopaedic surgeon Dr Mohammad Nawar Ariffin join us to discuss some common orthopaedic procedures and tests that are unnecessary for children.

Produced by: Tee Shiao Eek

Presented by: Tee Shiao Eek


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