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Osteomyelitis
What is Osteomyelitis? Osteomyelitis is a bacterial bone and joint infection that progressively destroys the bone and may also affect joints. Two children undergoing treatment for Osteomyelitis....
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Cleft Lip and Palate
What is Cleft Lip and Cleft Palate? Cleft lip and cleft palate are two conditions that occur during the facial development of a foetus. A young boy with cleft lip and palate before surgery. Photo:...
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Hydrocephalus
Hydrocephalus occurs when there is an abnormal build-up of brain fluid in the skull. People born with hydrocephalus often appear to have enlarged craniums, and experience intense pain. Photo: CBM...
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Vesicovaginal Fistula (VVF)
Vesicovaginal Fistula is a term given to an abnormal fistulous tract in women and girls that causes involuntary urination. A vesicovaginal fistula (VVF) ward in Tanzania. Photo: CBM
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Clubfoot
Clubfoot (or Congenital Talipes Equinovarus) affects 1 child in every 1,000 born around the world. A young child from Papua New Guinea with bilateral clubfoot. Photo: CBM/Mannion
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