{"id":10438,"date":"2023-07-11T20:31:48","date_gmt":"2023-07-11T20:31:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mercyships.africa\/the-journey-to-becoming-senegals-first-pediatric-orthopedic-surgeon\/"},"modified":"2023-07-11T20:37:00","modified_gmt":"2023-07-11T20:37:00","slug":"the-journey-to-becoming-senegals-first-pediatric-orthopedic-surgeon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mercyships.africa\/fr\/the-journey-to-becoming-senegals-first-pediatric-orthopedic-surgeon\/","title":{"rendered":"Le parcours du premier chirurgien orthop\u00e9dique p\u00e9diatrique du S\u00e9n\u00e9gal"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-5kaiua8-c64e3d753ab6682e64a8762085e3c0ef\">\n.flex_column.av-5kaiua8-c64e3d753ab6682e64a8762085e3c0ef{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-5kaiua8-c64e3d753ab6682e64a8762085e3c0ef av_one_full  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-first  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  '     ><p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-5cribps-4bdef5a2953e4c5f4de9d42787925396\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-5cribps-4bdef5a2953e4c5f4de9d42787925396{\nheight:100px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-5cribps-4bdef5a2953e4c5f4de9d42787925396 hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-1  el_before_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-first  av-small-hide av-mini-hide'><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-ljyqr7ky-bda348438d706d7fe32db3f13cc21da6 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Le parcours du premier chirurgien orthop\u00e9dique p\u00e9diatrique du S\u00e9n\u00e9gal\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-4nswsds-43c75e5a7a307bd17b68bd825731cec4\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-4nswsds-43c75e5a7a307bd17b68bd825731cec4{\nheight:50px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-4nswsds-43c75e5a7a307bd17b68bd825731cec4 hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-3  el_after_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-last '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><\/p><\/div><section  class='av_textblock_section av-ljyqrn7j-246f4c18c9e8883b993258af8760f3d5 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-10417\" src=\"https:\/\/mercyships.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/SNC220706_MCB_BUCKINGHAM_SABOUNJI_SURGERY_EA004_HI-MID-1030x686.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1030\" height=\"686\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mercyships.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/SNC220706_MCB_BUCKINGHAM_SABOUNJI_SURGERY_EA004_HI-MID-1030x686.jpg 1030w, https:\/\/mercyships.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/SNC220706_MCB_BUCKINGHAM_SABOUNJI_SURGERY_EA004_HI-MID-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mercyships.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/SNC220706_MCB_BUCKINGHAM_SABOUNJI_SURGERY_EA004_HI-MID-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mercyships.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/SNC220706_MCB_BUCKINGHAM_SABOUNJI_SURGERY_EA004_HI-MID-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/mercyships.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/SNC220706_MCB_BUCKINGHAM_SABOUNJI_SURGERY_EA004_HI-MID-1500x1000.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/mercyships.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/SNC220706_MCB_BUCKINGHAM_SABOUNJI_SURGERY_EA004_HI-MID-705x470.jpg 705w, https:\/\/mercyships.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/SNC220706_MCB_BUCKINGHAM_SABOUNJI_SURGERY_EA004_HI-MID.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1030px) 100vw, 1030px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"mceTemp\">\n<p>Au S\u00e9n\u00e9gal, pays de plus de 16 millions d&rsquo;habitants, il n&rsquo;y a actuellement aucun chirurgien orthop\u00e9dique p\u00e9diatrique.<\/p>\n<p>Les besoins sont immenses et imm\u00e9diats. En l&rsquo;absence d&rsquo;un sp\u00e9cialiste sur place, les enfants s\u00e9n\u00e9galais souffrant d&rsquo;affections des membres inf\u00e9rieurs doivent attendre la visite d&rsquo;un m\u00e9decin provenant d&rsquo;un autre pays.<\/p>\n<p>Le manque de chirurgiens orthop\u00e9distes pour enfants dans le pays signifie que les pathologies des os peuvent prendre beaucoup de temps avant d&rsquo;\u00eatre trait\u00e9es, et qu\u2019elles ne le sont parfois pas du tout. Ces affections peuvent entra\u00eener de graves handicaps et affecter consid\u00e9rablement la qualit\u00e9 de vie de l&rsquo;enfant. Parmi ces pathologies osseuses, on peut citer le pied bot.<\/p>\n<p>Le pied bot est une condition qui d\u00e9crit le fait qu&rsquo;un b\u00e9b\u00e9 na\u00eet avec un pied tourn\u00e9 vers l&rsquo;int\u00e9rieur ou vers le bas. Les tendons qui relient les muscles de la jambe au pied sont courts et tendus, ce qui fait que le pied est tourn\u00e9 vers l&rsquo;int\u00e9rieur. Une affection telle que le pied bot rend la marche difficile, voire impossible, pour l&rsquo;enfant. Par cons\u00e9quent, il est souvent impossible d&rsquo;aller \u00e0 l&rsquo;\u00e9cole et de recevoir une \u00e9ducation.<\/p>\n<p>S&rsquo;il est pris en charge, le pied bot peut souvent \u00eatre r\u00e9par\u00e9 avec le temps, mais il faut pour cela que l&rsquo;enfant ait la possibilit\u00e9 de consulter un orthop\u00e9diste.<\/p>\n<p>Au S\u00e9n\u00e9gal, dans la majorit\u00e9 des cas, les enfants et leurs familles n&rsquo;ont d&rsquo;autre choix que d&rsquo;attendre la visite d&rsquo;un chirurgien orthop\u00e9diste sp\u00e9cialis\u00e9, souvent issu d&rsquo;une organisation non gouvernementale.<\/p>\n<p>Cette situation perdure depuis longtemps, mais le Dr Mohamed Sabounji, de l&rsquo;h\u00f4pital Aristide Le Dantec \u00e0 Dakar, au S\u00e9n\u00e9gal, s&rsquo;efforce d&rsquo;y rem\u00e9dier.<\/p>\n<p>Alors qu&rsquo;il effectuait son internat en chirurgie p\u00e9diatrique au S\u00e9n\u00e9gal, le Dr Sabounji a pu constater de visu l&rsquo;\u00e9norme d\u00e9ficit en mati\u00e8re d&rsquo;acc\u00e8s aux soins de sant\u00e9.<\/p>\n<p>En voyant le nombre d&rsquo;enfants qui avaient besoin d&rsquo;aide, il s&rsquo;est pos\u00e9 la question suivante : combien de souffrances pourraient \u00eatre all\u00e9g\u00e9es s&rsquo;il pouvait traiter lui-m\u00eame ces cas ?<\/p>\n<p>Cette question a fait place \u00e0 un nouveau r\u00eave &#8211; et aujourd&rsquo;hui, le Dr Sabounji est en passe de devenir le premier chirurgien orthop\u00e9dique p\u00e9diatrique du S\u00e9n\u00e9gal.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section><\/p>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-4kuec9c-26a3d93330734a222f810149834a0e8e\">\n.flex_column.av-4kuec9c-26a3d93330734a222f810149834a0e8e{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-4kuec9c-26a3d93330734a222f810149834a0e8e av_one_half  avia-builder-el-5  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_one_half  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  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itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class=\"avia-image-container-inner\"><div class=\"avia-image-overlay-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class='wp-image-10426 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-10426 avia_image ' src=\"https:\/\/mercyships.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/SNX211106_MCB_PONSETI_CLUBFOOT_TRAINING_MS001_HI-MID-1030x684.jpg\" alt='' title='SNX211106_MCB_PONSETI_CLUBFOOT_TRAINING_MS001_HI-MID'  height=\"684\" width=\"1030\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mercyships.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/SNX211106_MCB_PONSETI_CLUBFOOT_TRAINING_MS001_HI-MID-1030x684.jpg 1030w, https:\/\/mercyships.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/SNX211106_MCB_PONSETI_CLUBFOOT_TRAINING_MS001_HI-MID-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mercyships.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/SNX211106_MCB_PONSETI_CLUBFOOT_TRAINING_MS001_HI-MID-768x510.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mercyships.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/SNX211106_MCB_PONSETI_CLUBFOOT_TRAINING_MS001_HI-MID-1536x1020.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/mercyships.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/SNX211106_MCB_PONSETI_CLUBFOOT_TRAINING_MS001_HI-MID-1500x996.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/mercyships.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/SNX211106_MCB_PONSETI_CLUBFOOT_TRAINING_MS001_HI-MID-705x468.jpg 705w, https:\/\/mercyships.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/SNX211106_MCB_PONSETI_CLUBFOOT_TRAINING_MS001_HI-MID.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1030px) 100vw, 1030px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-cusgk0-71140d509da3da9d1e7f84e57b4a26e7\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-cusgk0-71140d509da3da9d1e7f84e57b4a26e7{\nheight:30px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-cusgk0-71140d509da3da9d1e7f84e57b4a26e7 hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-9  el_after_av_one_half  el_before_av_textblock '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-ljyqtu4e-1a3ba9935f5e453024b7695dab657abe '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><strong>La m\u00e9thode Ponseti<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Le Dr Sabounji a commenc\u00e9 \u00e0 s&rsquo;int\u00e9resser au traitement du pied bot en 2019, lors de sa troisi\u00e8me ann\u00e9e d&rsquo;internat au S\u00e9n\u00e9gal. Il a re\u00e7u une formation de Mercy Ships sur la m\u00e9thode Ponseti, une technique tr\u00e8s r\u00e9pandue pour traiter le pied bot chez les nourrissons.<\/p>\n<p>Moins co\u00fbteuse et moins invasive que la chirurgie, la m\u00e9thode Ponseti est la r\u00e9f\u00e9rence en mati\u00e8re de correction du pied bot.<\/p>\n<p>\u00ab\u00a0Nous mettons les enfants dans un pl\u00e2tre et ils gardent le pl\u00e2tre pendant une semaine, puis nous enlevons le pl\u00e2tre, nous manipulons le pied, nous mettons un autre pl\u00e2tre, puis nous manipulons le pied de nouveau, et ainsi, sur plusieurs semaines, vous obtenez la correction\u00a0\u00bb, a d\u00e9clar\u00e9 le Dr Rachel Buckingham, chirurgien orthop\u00e9dique b\u00e9n\u00e9vole \u00e0 Mercy Ships.<\/p>\n<p>La formation a chang\u00e9 la vision du Dr Sabounji : \u00ab\u00a0C&rsquo;est une exp\u00e9rience qui a chang\u00e9 ma vie, tant sur le plan personnel que professionnel.\u00a0\u00bb<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-10427 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/mercyships.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/SNX211106_MCB_PONSETI_CLUBFOOT_TRAINING_SOUNIBOU_SNB20002_MS002_HI-MID-1030x686.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1030\" height=\"686\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mercyships.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/SNX211106_MCB_PONSETI_CLUBFOOT_TRAINING_SOUNIBOU_SNB20002_MS002_HI-MID-1030x686.jpg 1030w, https:\/\/mercyships.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/SNX211106_MCB_PONSETI_CLUBFOOT_TRAINING_SOUNIBOU_SNB20002_MS002_HI-MID-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mercyships.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/SNX211106_MCB_PONSETI_CLUBFOOT_TRAINING_SOUNIBOU_SNB20002_MS002_HI-MID-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mercyships.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/SNX211106_MCB_PONSETI_CLUBFOOT_TRAINING_SOUNIBOU_SNB20002_MS002_HI-MID-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/mercyships.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/SNX211106_MCB_PONSETI_CLUBFOOT_TRAINING_SOUNIBOU_SNB20002_MS002_HI-MID-1500x1000.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/mercyships.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/SNX211106_MCB_PONSETI_CLUBFOOT_TRAINING_SOUNIBOU_SNB20002_MS002_HI-MID-705x470.jpg 705w, https:\/\/mercyships.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/SNX211106_MCB_PONSETI_CLUBFOOT_TRAINING_SOUNIBOU_SNB20002_MS002_HI-MID.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1030px) 100vw, 1030px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Cr\u00e9ation d&rsquo;une clinique dans le pays<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Le Dr Sabounji s&rsquo;est associ\u00e9 \u00e0 Mercy Ships pour cr\u00e9er une clinique sp\u00e9cialis\u00e9e dans le traitement gratuit des pieds bots chez les jeunes enfants. En l&rsquo;espace de cinq mois, il a trait\u00e9 18 jeunes patients, et a pu observer les changements de pl\u00e2tre et les exercices de r\u00e9\u00e9ducation qui ont progressivement corrig\u00e9 leurs pieds tordus jusqu&rsquo;\u00e0 ce que les enfants puissent marcher avec aisance.<\/p>\n<p>En 2020, l&rsquo;<em>Africa Mercy<\/em>\u00ae, l&rsquo;un des navires-h\u00f4pitaux de Mercy Ships, a quitt\u00e9 le S\u00e9n\u00e9gal plus t\u00f4t que pr\u00e9vu en raison de la pand\u00e9mie de COVID-19. Le Dr Sabounji a pris la d\u00e9cision de continuer \u00e0 faire fonctionner la clinique au cours des mois \u00e0 venir, la transformant ainsi en une ressource importante pour la communaut\u00e9.<\/p>\n<p>\u00ab\u00a0Nous avons am\u00e9lior\u00e9 nos comp\u00e9tences et nous sommes devenus de bons praticiens du traitement du pied bot, si bien que nous avons aujourd&rsquo;hui une clinique tr\u00e8s active\u00a0\u00bb, a-t-il d\u00e9clar\u00e9. \u00ab\u00a0Nous traitons plus de 50 cas par an.\u00a0\u00bb<\/p>\n<p><strong>Le pied bot<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Les affections telles que le pied bot sont moins fr\u00e9quentes dans les pays \u00e0 revenu \u00e9lev\u00e9, o\u00f9 la probabilit\u00e9 d&rsquo;une carence en vitamine D est plus faible et o\u00f9 l&rsquo;acc\u00e8s \u00e0 des professionnels de la sant\u00e9 pendant la grossesse et l&rsquo;accouchement est plus ais\u00e9, ce qui permet une identification plus efficace des probl\u00e8mes potentiels.<\/p>\n<p>\u00ab\u00a0Si le probl\u00e8me survient, il est d\u00e9tect\u00e9 beaucoup plus t\u00f4t et trait\u00e9 \u00e0 l&rsquo;aide de m\u00e9dicaments. Nous utilisons \u00e9galement diff\u00e9rentes techniques chirurgicales pour les d\u00e9formations tr\u00e8s l\u00e9g\u00e8res, afin de les corriger tr\u00e8s t\u00f4t, avant qu&rsquo;elles n&rsquo;atteignent le stade que nous voyons ici au S\u00e9n\u00e9gal\u00a0\u00bb, explique le Dr Rachel Buckingham, chirurgienne orthop\u00e9dique b\u00e9n\u00e9vole avec Mercy Ships.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-2xae9ps-40760aa2ba3a0b8ed5884ec42ff41442\">\n.flex_column.av-2xae9ps-40760aa2ba3a0b8ed5884ec42ff41442{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-2xae9ps-40760aa2ba3a0b8ed5884ec42ff41442 av_one_half  avia-builder-el-11  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_one_half  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  column-top-margin'     ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" 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.hr.hr-invisible.av-25bsp8w-a28d95245725d59b4a30eaba8bda5318{\nheight:30px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-25bsp8w-a28d95245725d59b4a30eaba8bda5318 hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-15  el_after_av_one_half  el_before_av_textblock '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-ljyqudcx-3f1963d7e11c4a30c065fba1ef9a492e '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><strong>Un impact durable\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Lorsque l&rsquo;<em>Africa Mercy <\/em>est retourn\u00e9 au S\u00e9n\u00e9gal au d\u00e9but de l&rsquo;ann\u00e9e 2022, le Dr Sabounji a repris son mentorat. Cette fois, il a travaill\u00e9 avec le Dr Buckingham pour effectuer un transfert du tendon tibial ant\u00e9rieur, une intervention chirurgicale visant \u00e0 corriger les r\u00e9cidives courantes du pied bot.<\/p>\n<p>\u00ab\u00a0J&rsquo;ai eu beaucoup de chance de participer \u00e0 ce mentorat, car il m&rsquo;a permis de prendre part \u00e0 l&rsquo;ensemble du traitement du pied bot, du moulage aux r\u00e9cidives\u00a0\u00bb, a-t-il d\u00e9clar\u00e9.\u00a0 \u00ab\u00a0J&rsquo;ai eu l&rsquo;occasion de d\u00e9velopper mon ind\u00e9pendance op\u00e9ratoire gr\u00e2ce \u00e0 cette proc\u00e9dure et de recevoir la formation dont j&rsquo;ai besoin pour am\u00e9liorer mes comp\u00e9tences et ma confiance en moi.\u00a0\u00bb<\/p>\n<p>Le Dr Sabounji a maintenant fait b\u00e9n\u00e9ficier sa clinique de cette exp\u00e9rience, perfectionnant son m\u00e9tier pour devenir le premier chirurgien orthop\u00e9dique p\u00e9diatrique du S\u00e9n\u00e9gal.<\/p>\n<p>Il r\u00eave d&rsquo;un avenir o\u00f9 les enfants atteints d&rsquo;une maladie traitable pourront acc\u00e9der imm\u00e9diatement \u00e0 un traitement au lieu d&rsquo;attendre des ann\u00e9es &#8211; et il est d\u00e9j\u00e0 en train de r\u00e9aliser ce r\u00eave.<\/p>\n<p>\u00ab\u00a0J&rsquo;ai l&rsquo;impression d&rsquo;\u00eatre devenu un meilleur chirurgien\u00a0\u00bb, a d\u00e9clar\u00e9 le Dr Sabounji \u00e0 propos de son mentorat. \u00ab\u00a0Je peux confirmer que cette exp\u00e9rience a d\u00e9pass\u00e9 tous mes espoirs et toutes mes attentes.\u00a0\u00bb<\/p>\n<p><em>Lisez nos autres histoires de renforcement des capacit\u00e9s m\u00e9dicales pour d\u00e9couvrir comment Mercy Ships travaille \u00e0 renforcer les syst\u00e8mes de sant\u00e9, et comment votre soutien peut promouvoir l&rsquo;acc\u00e8s \u00e0 des chirurgies plus s\u00fbres pour les ann\u00e9es \u00e0 venir.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- close content main div --><\/div><\/div><div id='av_section_1'  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En l&rsquo;absence d&rsquo;un sp\u00e9cialiste sur place, les enfants s\u00e9n\u00e9galais souffrant d&rsquo;affections des membres inf\u00e9rieurs doivent attendre la visite d&rsquo;un m\u00e9decin provenant d&rsquo;un autre pays.<br \/>\nLe manque de chirurgiens orthop\u00e9distes pour enfants dans le pays signifie que les pathologies des os peuvent prendre beaucoup de temps avant d&rsquo;\u00eatre trait\u00e9es, et qu\u2019elles ne le sont parfois pas du tout. Ces affections peuvent entra\u00eener de graves handicaps et affecter consid\u00e9rablement la qualit\u00e9 de vie de l&rsquo;enfant. 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